Mary Winston Nicklin
Contributor to National Geographic; wrote and reported the cover story on the Seine River.
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Aug 9, 2024 • 27min
A green medal for Paris?
Mary Winston Nicklin, a National Geographic contributor and expert on the Seine River, joins Madeline Orr, a sport ecology professor, to discuss Paris’s ambitious plans for the greenest Olympics ever. They explore the $1.5 billion cleanup of the Seine, transforming it from a polluted waterway to a thriving ecosystem. The conversation also dives into the challenges of hosting sustainable games amid concerns about extreme heat and the practicality of their eco-friendly initiatives, raising questions about tourism's burden on local environments.
