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FIFA 2026 World Cup: the most polluting yet, with 104 matches and 3.7 million tons of Carbon

by | Jun 12, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Soccer Football - World Cup - AFC Qualifiers - Third Round - Group A - Iran v United Arab Emirates - Azadi Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran - March 20, 2025. (photo credit: STRINGER/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS)
The tournament is being staged across three different countries, Canada, the US, and Mexico – a first in World Cup history, meaning teams and fans will have to travel extensively between host cities.