How SailGP used tech to become the world’s first climate positive sport

How does a sport go from a series of events to climate activists? And an international sailing competition? Surely, there’s something radically divergent between a series of multi-million dollar races which involve travel around the planet and sustainability –- or is there?   Upon hearing that the SailGP is the first climate-positive sport on the planet, aided by a whole load of innovation in sailing and technology, I wanted to find out more. So I headed to San Francisco to learn all about it. To be clear and transparent, just so you know, I attended on the league’s dime.  Let’s start…This story continues at The Next Web https://thenextweb.com/news/sail-gp-uses-tech-renewables-and-competition-to-become-climate-positive