2016 in the environment
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This is a list of notable events relating to the environment in 2016. They relate to environmental law, conservation, environmentalism and environmental issues.
Events
[edit]- Preparation for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro included the integration of environmental elements into "Green Games for a Blue Planet" vision and planted 2386 seedlings to offset 716 tons of carbon emitted over the two years of the campaign.[1][2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Rio 2016 Celebrates World Environment Day". GamesBids. June 6, 2009. Archived from the original on December 30, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2010.
- ^ "Rio 2016 – Grand Prix, Carbon Zero". GamesBids. May 19, 2009. Archived from the original on May 24, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2010.