Johan Eliasch, a Swedish-British billionaire and president of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation, is running for president of the IOC. He emphasizes the importance of addressing climate issues in sports and proposes initiatives like a 'Forest City' to enhance sustainability at the Olympics. Eliasch has a strong background in environmentalism, having focused on deforestation and biodiversity. He believes climate action transcends politics and advocates for the IOC's increased involvement in climate discussions. Despite challenges posed by climate change, he remains optimistic about hosting future Olympic Games sustainably. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)