They avoided going off the greenie cliff until the last 8 paragraphs, that begins with this touching lament by some rando simpleton:
Hidalgo, a staunch environmentalist and the fiercest voice in this fight, said last year: “I have a lot of respect for the comfort of athletes, but I think a lot more about the survival of humanity.”
Any serious environmentalist would want the Olympics banned.
Athletes and of course spectators fly in from all over the world.