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The u.s., 9 million skiers and snowboarders support a $20 billion snow sports industry. but not this year. >> if i was trying to be an optimist, id say its -- were going to take a 50% hit. if i was trending more towards realism, id think its probably going to be closer to 65% to 70% off >> reporter: they typically hire 1,500 staff. and of those, only 200 are actually working the resort also relies on about 50% of its skiers from across the currently-closed canadian border. >> we should be doing ...

Tickets and contactless payments in an outer pocket and tuck your face mask right into your goggles. in the european alps, resorts are weary of making the same mistakes as last year. the ritzy town in austria known for its raging scene, leading to at least 6,000 cases, in more than 40 different countries, including the u.s. as of now, germany and italy are keeping ski resorts shut in france, the slopes but not the ski lifts plan to open and some resorts in austria and switzerland are already ope...

Leading expeditions of more than 120 scientists into the heart of remotejungles. ive been here for nearly 12 months now and the expedition has grown enormously since its original conception. what we are doing is to examine the rainforest, which is a vital and very little understood environment. probably the richest environment in the world and one which is disappearing with terrifying speed. robin has chronicled his life of adventure through a series of more than 20 books. his most recent book e...

You have to have multiple ways of deciding what youre going to do. you cantjust go, "oh, its cold, im going to go on the ice." was there high water, was it warm, did it freeze? you know, just like this. did it snow? you cant see, there could be dark spots. its kind of dangerous. i was born and raised here in the middle of winter. i cant imagine not knowing what snow and ice is. mother nature is our mother.

One very big problem for the senate impop. -- gop. gop. gop. gop. -- gop. gop. gop. gop. gop. gop.gop. .

Suing vice-president pence in the latest bid to steal the election for trump? ill explain what in the world hes up to after this. s.

Mother nature is our mother. she cares for us, she supplies for us. why is there climate change? caused by human people, the very people that mother is nurturing. humans are abusive. man can be the culprit behind greed to ruin the first peoples, people that know and thrive with the heartbeat of mother earth. why? why cant they ask us? its a hard pill to swallow.

Rooneys drafted me. chris: they thought you were irish. >> they thought i was irish. >> for me, i want to push my own limits for the human potential. my larger purpose is to inspire others. chris: collin is talking about his athletic abilities. his records are astonishing. becoming the first person to walk across antartica solo and rowing across the worlds most treacherous waters. do you ever think in the middle of one of these challenges, ex depictions, what the hell am i doing? >> all the time...

Of the planet, antarctica. scientists call this the domesday glacier. its roughly the size of britain, but the ice is vanishing fast. billions of tonnes of melt water pouring into the sea every year. to assess the damage, the biggest science survey in antarctic history got under way. the glacier holds a colossal amount of water, and if it collapses, cities around the world could be swamped by the rising seas. the ice here is very accessible to change, and so if we are thinking about what the sea...

I tell people thats why the rooneys drafted me. chris: they thought you were irish. >> they thought i was irish. >> for me, i want to push my own limits for the human potential. my larger purpose is to inspire others. chris: collin is talking about his athletic abilities. his records are astonishing. becoming the first person to walk across antartica solo and rowing across the worlds most treacherous waters. do you ever think in the middle of one of these challenges, ex depictions, what the hell...