At the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games, artificial snow could be seen on virtually all slopes. Old habits die hard.

Scott notes that, in some cases, the practice can change the ecological balance of a region, causing, for example, delayed blooms, though the impact is often minor. “When you add to the natural snow ...

Lake Placid, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The Lake Placid Olympic Museum is offering a new exhibit that explores the science of artificial snow and the impact it has on winter sports. Lake Placid has hosted two ...

By the end of the century, all ski resorts across the Alps may be forced to use snow cannons, with dire consequences for local nature. View on euronews ...

Rivers drained dry to create artificial snow, a forest cut down for the bobsleigh track – IOC’s claims to prioritise sustainability at Milano Cortina exposed ...