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This footballer wants fossil fuels out of the World Cup

Jun 10, 202600:27:31Science & Medicine

Tessel Middag wants her sport to be a force for good. But she says that’s hard to imagine when FIFA’s “Major Worldwide Partner” for the 2026 World Cup is Saudi state oil company, Aramco. And it’s not just Tessel. Advocat...

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This footballer wants fossil fuels out of the World Cup is an episode from What On Earth by CBC. Tessel Middag wants her sport to be a force for good. But she says that’s hard to imagine when FIFA’s “Major Worldwide Partner” for the 2026 Wo...

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Published Jun 10, 2026, 00:27:31 long, audio available.

This footballer wants fossil fuels out of the World Cup

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