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Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Cup, but make it climate crisis: Environmental experts warn FIFA’s expanded 48-team, three-country 2026 World Cup will also become the most-polluting sporting event on record, with estimated CO2 emissions of 5–9 million tonnes—far above the 2024 Paris Olympics. WHO and Argentina’s exit: At the World Health Assembly, member states “noted” Argentina’s withdrawal notification and agreed no further action is needed, with Paraguay and Norway pushing a compromise. Paraguay on the move: Asunción’s real estate boom is driving record municipal income from building approvals, while Mascotizate Fest 2026 brings free veterinary care to hundreds of pets at Costanera. Football warm-ups and squads: Mexico beat Ghana 2-0 in a World Cup tune-up; meanwhile, the US roster reveal is set for May 26 in New York as FIFA squads lock in ahead of June 11. Local politics, global sport: Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese hasn’t ruled out a World Cup trip that could overlap with US President Donald Trump—“we’ll wait and see.”
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