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- 1Researchers urge 2034 Olympics to fix Utah's air quality▼Researchers press 2034 Olympics to transform Utah's air quality
Researchers are calling on organisers of the 2034 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, to use the Games as a catalyst for improving the region's air quality. Utah's valleys regularly suffer from pollution-trapping inversions, and scientists argue the Olympic spotlight should be leveraged to push for lasting clean-air policies rather than short-term measures.
- 2IOC president's Utah visit draws attention from US Olympic leaders▼Why the IOC president’s Utah visit is important to U.S. Olympic leaders
International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry is visiting Utah, a trip that US Olympic and Paralympic leaders view as significant given Salt Lake City's role as host of the 2034 Winter Games. The visit is being read as a signal of the IOC's engagement with local organizers as planning for the Games moves forward, and Utah officials are highlighting the state's Olympic legacy and readiness.