Swiss village left almost completely in ruins after glacier collapse
One person missing and 90% of Swiss village Blatten destroyed after glacier collapsed down into the valley.
Climate Change
Are Media Reports on Resorts Closing Making Resorts Closing More Likely?
Media reports which focus on one little-known ski area closing their ski operations, but giving the impression that resort closure of low lying resorts is widespread, appears to be driving demand for high altitude resorts.
Tignes Breaks Down Average C02 Emissions Per Visiting Skier
According to a recent survey carried out on behalf of French ski resort Tignes, the carbon footprint for a day's skiing there totals 48.9 kg CO2e per person, 52% of that for travel. The resort wants us all to do more to cut emissions.
Shrinking Glaciers Reveal the Past: Hidden Histories Emerge from the Ice
Climate change has a devastating impact on our world, and one of the most visible signs is the relentless shrinking of glaciers. This has far-reaching consequences, including the disruption of water cycles and, for those of us who love winter sports, severe threats to the ski industry.
POW UK Launches 'Send It For Climate' Campaign In An Effort To Save Our Slopes From Climate Change
The eco-orientated campaign is part of a movement calling out the UK
Unseasonable Warmth Strips Swiss Slopes of Snow, Leaving Ski Resorts Empty
In an alarming demonstration of climate change’s impact, the Swiss ski
Swedish Ski Area Operating Fossil Fuel Free
30th January 2024
A small ski area on the outskirts of Stockholm
Aspen Snowmass Celebrate 25 Years of Sustainability
Aspen Snowmass set out on its sustainability mission back in 1997, one
Climate Change Protesters Target Opening Men’s 23-24 World Cup Race
Several members of a protest group called The Last Generation ran onto
Molltal Glacier Latest Summer Ski Area to Close As Snow Melts From Glacier
Austria’s Molltal glacier is the latest summer ski area to report