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Los Angeles prepares for 2028 Olympics by using 2026 World Cup as sustainability test

The city plans to deploy clean vehicles, renewable energy, and waste reduction across the 2026 World Cup as a pilot for its Olympic Games infrastructure, aiming to build a climate-focused sports legacy.

First covered Jul 5, 2026 · 6:00 AM PT · 1 article

Coverage

5h Grist Los Angeles turns ‘most polluting’ World Cup into Olympic rehearsal in bid for climate legacy

Primary sources

acceleratela.org Depavela Final Report (acceleratela.org)

dornsife.usc.edu Usc Eri La County Undoc Estimates Nov2025 (dornsife.usc.edu)

plan.mayor.lacity.gov Mayorbassclimateactionplanforlosangeles 2026 1 (plan.mayor.lacity.gov)

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livenowfox.com How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Saturday, July 4 | LiveNOW from FOX

sports.yahoo.com World Cup Round of 16 bracket: Full schedule, matchups and how each team qualified - Yahoo Sports

abc7.com FIFA World Cup 2026 games in Los Angeles: Large-scale security operation planned for matches at SoFi Stadium - ABC7 Los Angeles

Appeared in: 2026-07-05 (#9)

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