Climate shocks threaten $2.3 trillion global sports economy, study warns

Climate shocks threaten $2.3 trillion global sports economy, study warns

Growing youth inactivity and extreme weather events disrupting competitions, the natural landscape and supply chains could cost the sports industry over $500 billion in lost revenue by 2030, the study found.

MILAN: Extreme weather threatens annual revenue growth in the $2.3 trillion sports economy, where expansion is driven mainly by tourism tied to resource-depleting global events such as the just-concl… [+3615 chars]