China Provided Abundant Snow for the Winter Olympics, but at What Cost to the Environment?

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By Katelyn WeisbrodFeb 20, 2022, 5:00 am178 pts
The dense artificial snow that blanketed the competition zones for the games is likely to affect water, soil, animals and plants in the mountainous regions, scientists say. By Cristobella Durrette The Beijing 2022 Olympics wrap up this weekend, but construction and artificial snow use in the alpine and sliding…

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