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Global Warming Blamed For Terrific Italian Skiing

by | 5th, January 2010

GLOBAL warming is going to kill the skiign industry in Italy. As the BBC reported on 14 November 1998

Some popular Italian ski resorts could be without snow by 2008 if winter temperatures continue to rise at their present rate, according to European scientists.

The Ski Club of Great Britain snow report for 31 December 2009 now follow:

It was snowing on Monday 4th January at resorts like Alagna (40/130cm), Champoluc (55/130cm) and Gressoney la Trinite (55/130cm). All three resorts received around 10cm of fresh snow over the New Year weekend. As Alagna is known for its off-piste skiing, the fresh snow will be very welcome.

More facts to follow…

Spotter: B-BC



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