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Organizers proclaimed these to be the most sustainable Olympics in history.

To stage the Winter Games in the Chinese capital, organizers embarked on a massive public works campaign, constructing new venues and piping millions of gallons of water up into the arid surrounding mountains to create fake snow for ski competitions

Nearly all prior host cities for the Olympics will see weather conditions that make it difficult to hold outdoor winter sports competitions.

The 2022 Winter Games are the first to rely entirely on artificial snow. They probably won’t be the last.

Although snowflakes played a starring role, the subdued show that marked the start of the 2022 Winter Games did little to address the grave implications of climate change.

The Winter Olympics have long been aided by fake snow. As Quartz reports, it began with the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid, NY, as officials turned to snowmaking machines to pump...

Olympic athletes in Alpine skiing and other outdoor sports dependent on snow are worried as they see winters disappearing.

Olympic athletes in Alpine skiing and other outdoor sports dependent on snow are worried as they see winters disappearing.

As the 2022 Winter Olympic Games begin in Beijing, we look at the historical warming trends and future suitability of previous host cities in a warming world.

Great Falls/Cascade County Crimestoppers has released the “Most Wanted” list for February 2022.