How climate change is threatening the future of the Winter Olympics
Warming weather and freeze-thaw cycles force reliance on artificial snow, creating safety risks and threatening the future viability of the Winter Olympics.
The Winter Olympics in Italy were meant to be sustainable. Are they?
Preparations for the 2026 Winter Olympics are driving forest loss, artificial snow use, river depletion and urbanizing protected mountain ecosystems, worsening climate-driven winter decline.
How climate change is changing the way athletes train ahead of the Winter Olympics
Warming winters are reducing natural snowfall, threatening winter sports' training and viability while increasing reliance on manufactured snow and travel that worsens emissions.
