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Challenges Mount as Milan Cortina Prepares for Olympics

1/6/2026

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The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be hosted across four Italian regions, and organizers face significant challenges with the event now less than two months away.
Criticism over the environmental impact of the Games has grown.
The criticism raises concerns that Italy may struggle to present itself positively on the global stage.

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The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be hosted across four Italian regions, and organizers face significant challenges with the event now less than two months away.
Criticism over the environmental impact of the Games has grown.
The criticism raises concerns that Italy may struggle to present itself positively on the global stage.