About This Lesson
It may be all over now but what sort of 'green' legacy has the soccer World Cup left. FIFA (Federation Internationale Football Association) undertook a major initiative to green the World Cup by reducing carbon emissions in partnership with UNEP (
This clip was obviously made in 2010 when the World Cup was in South Africa, but it raises a lot of important points and attempts to make the World Cup more sustainable, encouraging people to conserve water, recycle rubbish, etc. I wasn't sure whether the 1980s style voice-over/music was funny or annoying, but this clip does its best to make sustainability relevant.