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Sports have tremendous influence and impact on many facets of society, including the environment. The potential to turn the sports industry into a powerful driver of sustainability led to the formation of the Green Sports Alliance in 2010. Over a decade later, its member teams, leagues, venues, and businesses are…

This episode is part of a series The PFAS Puzzle: Lessons From A Contaminated Cape Fear. The forever chemicals were dumped in the North Carolina river for nearly 40 years before being discovered. The series explores how a community responds when it is the epicenter of PFAS pollution. This episode…

It's a critical time to focus on the intersection of water, transportation and climate change and set policies to bolster preparedness and resilience, says Gretchen Goldman of U.S. Department of Transportation. Learn about DOT efforts: https://lnkd.in/gdC2RHEf From a conversation at the Reservoir Center for Water Solutions. #water #transportation #climatechange #infrastructure

Players for the Planet was founded by former MLB outfielder Chris Dickerson to leverage the influence of athletes to advance tangible sustainability efforts by sports teams, venues, and fans. #podcast: https://bit.ly/PlanetPlayers From a conversation at Green Sports Alliance Summit. #water #waterloop #waternews #watersolutions #plastic #plasticpollution

Athletes have tremendous influence - on fans, teams, brands, and more. That power can be used to create positive change for the environment, as discussed in this episode with Chris Dickerson, a former Major League Baseball player and co-founder of Players For The Planet. Chris explains how he developed an…

Two miles of American Street in Philadelphia were transformed with green stormwater infrastructure, including a "rails to swales" project that replaced tracks in the median. The 18 city blocks are the largest retrofit thus far by the Philadelphia Water Department and create a better corridor for driving, biking, and walking.…

The Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle is home to the NHL’s Kraken and WNBA’s Storm, and hosts concerts throughout the year. It aims to be the most sustainable venue and has many measures in place to address climate impacts, waste management, and water sustainability. #water #waterloop #waternews #watersolutions #watermanagement #netzero…

Many people, particularly in younger generations, want careers that make a positive impact on broad issues such as social justice and climate change. The water industry is promoting that it has jobs that deliver results for people and the planet. One of the messengers is Maura Jarvis, a community outreach…