By Tanya Aldred
As the men's T20 World Cup plays out under the banner-board celebration of ICC corporate partner oil giant Aramco, ex-England captain Mike Brearley has criticised cricket’s involvement with fossil fuel sponsorship.
Brearley, one of the game’s deepest thinkers, as well as an England captain of mythical reputation, told The Cricket Paper, “Both the ICC’s deal with Aramco and the MCC’s with JP Morgan are disturbing. There is currently so much ‘rowing back’ from recognising the huge dangers of climate change and the need for us to be proactive on the edge of this abyss. We all...
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