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IOC to consider rotating host cities for Winter Games amid climate change concerns

By Cami Mondeaux
Published December 8, 2022 8:06pm ET
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IOC to consider rotating host cities for Winter Games amid climate change concerns
FILE - This is a Monday, July 7, 2014 file photo of International Olympic Committee, IOC, President Thomas Bach of Germany, as speaks during the announcement of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games Candidate Cities (Beijing 2022, Oslo 2022, Almaty 2022) after an executive board meeting, at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. The IOC will not reopen the bidding process for the 2022 Winter Games after Oslo's withdrawal left just two cities in the race, IOC President Thomas Bach told The Associated Press on Thursday Oct. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Keystone,Jean-Christophe Bott, File) | JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BOTT


The International Olympic Committee is reportedly considering a rotation of host cities for the Winter Games as officials continue to examine the effects of climate change over the next several decades.

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