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🚨 New Report - Hit for Six: The Danger Zone 🚨 🏏🌍 Following on from the original Hit for Six report, The Danger Zone is a stark reminder of the existential threat to cricket from climate breakdown. Read more on our blog: bit.ly/4m64faK @BASIS_org @ClimateCentral

🇦🇫🏏 Great to see discussions happening around supporting the Afghan women cricketers 👏 🌏 No mention of the climate crisis or sustainability efforts though. 🤔 Have @ICC seen the new Hit for Six report? 👉 bit.ly/4m64faK icc-cricket.com/media-releases…
🏏🌍 "There is no doubt the extreme weather can impact cricket and affect finances and participation." 🇦🇺 Aussie legend Simon Katich features prominently in the new Hit for Six Report: The Danger Zone from @Basis_org + @ClimateCentral Find it here: basis.org.uk/resource/hit-f…

🏏 🏴 #ENGvsIND 🇮🇳 at Old Trafford! 🔥 🌱 DYK... Old Trafford has a roof garden with plants, living walls, bat boxes, a greenhouse, garden kitchen, and solar panels ☀️ 🌳 They also teamed up with City of Trees to plant trees and hedges 👍 ✈️ Just try NOT to fly Emirates 😬🤫

The Next Test's Chris Britt-Searle on the new Hit for Six Report - featured in The Best of Cricket 💥
BEST #CRICKET STORIES & NEWS: @Sudarshanan7 on ITA's rise, & @scyldberry on reporting from 500 Tests. @TheNextTest/@pujaawasthi on a new climate report, & the BCCI isn't scared of the IND government. All stories at bestofcricket.substack.com/p/roundup-cric…
🏏⚠️ “This isn’t just about performance — it’s increasingly a question of player safety.” 🔥 Cricket has a serious climate problem. Urgent action is needed at all levels of the game. 📋 Read the report from @Basis_org @ClimateCentral Frontrunners & TNT: basis.org.uk/resource/hit-f…
🏏🌍 Cricket's climate problem 🔥 The new Hit for Six report, featured in Forbes 👇 forbes.com/sites/vitascar…
BASIS is proud to work with our friends and partners to publish Hit For Six 2 - The Follow On. Read the report here 👉 lnkd.in/eRD6bRua @TheNextTest @ClimateCentral FRONTRUNNERS #ClimateResilience #ClimateChange #Cricket #ClimateScience #SustainableSport #HitForSix2
🇵🇰 ☀️ Pakistan's quiet solar revolution ⚡ Last year, individuals in Pakistan installed the energy equivalent of half of the entire national grid in solar power... IN ONLY 8 MONTHS 🤯 🏏 Inverex Solar have sponsored various cricket tournaments, including the PSL 😎 👍

🏏🌍 As Guyana Amazon Warriors celebrate their GSL win with ExxonMobil on their chests, we thought it's worth mentioning that Exxon have engaged in decades of climate denial and bear huge responsibility for the crisis we're in No sportswashing please 💀 clientearth.org/projects/the-g…

🏏🌍 Great to see The Next Test co-founder Xeena Cooper featured in the latest Wisden Cricket Monthly 😎 💚 This month's Greener Futures column features our Cricket Climate Action Plan, with @Gloscricket & @bcnpartnership 🙌 Learn more about the plan: bit.ly/3GjiXMs

☀️⚡ Here comes the sun! ☀️⚡ 🌱 Renewables are kicking ASS 💥 🌍 Many top cricket grounds are making the switch, including: 🏏 Lord's - 100% renewables⚡ 🏏 MCG - 100% renewables ⚡ 🏏 Rosebowl - 1000 solar panels ☀️ Read about the revolution 👇 newyorker.com/news/annals-of…
🏏🌍 Cricket, climate change & sustainability? Seriously? Fab blog from @TheDesertVipers setting out: 🏏 How vulnerable cricket is 🌱 How it can be more sustainable 💪 The great stuff already happening thedesertvipers.com/sustainability…
🏏🌍 "Talk to the suppliers... the spectators... the players... the participants. Start these conversations and you'll be surprised how many people actually want to have this conversation." 🌱 Are you a sports club looking to become more sustainable? 👇 bit.ly/4nLKXJm
🥵 Hopefully should be a tad cooler at Lord's for the finale of #ENGvsIND 🏴 🇮🇳🔥 🌍 London isn't the only place sweltering... Yesterday was a day of record extreme temperatures all over the globe🔥 ⚠️ The Met Office have also warned that this is the new normal for the UK
