New report warns of heat danger at Paris Olympics

The "Rings of Fire" report -- a collaboration between non-profit Climate Central, academics at Britain's University of Portsmouth and 11 Olympians -- said conditions in Paris could be worse than the last Games in Tokyo in 2021. It warned that "intense heat at the Paris Olympics in July-August 2024 could lead to competitors collapsing and in worst case scenarios dying during the Games." The study adds to a growing number of calls from sports people to adjust schedules and the timing of events to...