Climate Change Realities Of The Winter Olympics

As the Winter Olympics get started in Italy, experts discuss how weather and changing climate affect the competition and future site selections.

Climate change threatens the Winter Olympics’ future – and even snowmaking has limits for saving the Games

Watching the Winter Olympics is an adrenaline rush as athletes fly down snow-covered ski slopes, luge tracks and over the ice at breakneck speeds and with grace. When the first Olympic Winter Games ...

‘We’re Rolling the Dice.’ What Climate Change Means for the Winter Olympics

Climate change is wreaking havoc on winter sports, so much so that the president of the world skiing and snowboarding ...
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Climate Change Could Cost Italy Over 5% of GDP in 2050, Budget Watchdog Says

ROME (Reuters) -Extreme weather due to climate change may cost Italy more than 5% of GDP in 2050, the country's budget watchdog said on Wednesday, adding that global action to reduce carbon emissions ...