Frequent Arctic wildfires could cut snow cover by 18 days, impacting global climate and ecology

The correlation between Arctic wildfires and abnormal snow cover under global warming is of growing concern. A comprehensive ...

Iconic ski resorts turn to drastic measures in battle to open slopes: 'Not disappearing, it is changing'

Ski resorts in the Swiss Alps and all over the world are major contributors to their countries' economies. In the U.S., ...
Los Angeles Times

Skiers call this resort ‘Big Bare.’ Will the coming storm save California’s ski season?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Big Bear Mountain Resort has so little natural snow, skiers have had to scrape by on artificial runs wearing ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Ski Santa Fe keeping trails open with artificial snow

YOU THE BEST CHANCE OF SEEING SOME SNOW FOR CHRISTMAS DAY. BUT FIRST, BACK TO DOUG AND SHELLEY JUST SHOWED US. THERE’S BEEN A WARM WINTER. SO HOW ARE SKI AREAS SURVIVING THIS SEASON? JULIAN PARAS ...
Texas Monthly

Ice Companies Used to Suffer All Winter. Then Texans Started Spending Thousands on “Snow Parties.”

In Texas you can have it all, regardless of climate. You can surf in Waco, hunt zebras in Uvalde, and drink wine next to a rhino off U.S. 290. So why wouldn’t you be able to play in the snow an hour ...
Los Angeles Daily News

‘Let It Snow!’ in NoHo drew 3,000 to enjoy artificial snowfall and free toys for children

Hosted by Los Angeles City Councilmember Adrin Nazarian, the Valley Plaza Park was alive on Saturday with festive decorations, a 20-foot Christmas tree, artificial snowfall and children who received ...
WUNC

From asbestos to soap to paper, Hollywood has used many tricks to let it (fake) snow over the years

It's that time of the year when a lot of us are settling in to rewatch favorite holiday movies. And what would holiday movies be without snow? Fake snow, to be precise. NPR producer Danny Hensel looks ...