5 Questions
The lack of snow in mountains across France, Austria, and Bosnia has caused ski resorts to close down completely.
False
Last year was the coldest year globally ever recorded.
False
By the 2050s, ski seasons are projected to be reduced by 14 to 33 days even if advanced snowmaking methods are developed.
True
The study forecasts that without curbing emissions, ski conditions could be lost for up to two months by the mid-part of the century.
True
Average ski seasons in all US regional markets are not expected to get shorter in the future, regardless of emission reduction efforts.
False
Discover the findings of a study on how the climate crisis is affecting ski resorts, with the US ski industry losing billions due to shorter seasons. Learn about the impact of climate change on snowfall and the future of winter sports.
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