Climate Change

NOAA: “The U.S. Had its Warmest Winter on Record”

This article originally appeared on noaa.gov  A very mild February wrapped up a record-warm winter for the U.S., according to experts from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Below are highlights from NOAA’s U.S. climate report for February 2024: Climate by the numbers February 2024 The average temperature across the contiguous U.S. last month was 41.1 degrees F, 7.2 […]
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Imperfect Advocacy: Addressing The Climate Change Hypocrisy

An upcoming film created by professional skier and Protect Our Winters (POW) Athlete Alliance member Amie Engerbretson, The Hypocrite, challenges the notion that winter sports athletes are hypocrites because they leave a large carbon footprint while chasing snow around the world, all while advocating for the climate. Although this film has yet to premiere, the message reflects a fundamental responsibility winter […]
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January 2024 Marks the Warmest January on Record

The European Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) announced today, February 8, that January 2024 was the warmest January on record across the globe. C3S publishes climate bulletins every month that report on changes observed in global surface air and sea temperatures, sea ice cover, and hydrological variables. For January 2024, these measurements show that global temperatures were 0.70°C above the […]
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[VIDEO] TGR’s The Hypocrite – Confronting the Complex Interplay Between Advocating for Change and Relying on Fossil Fuels for Athletic Pursuits

The Hypocrite. Credit: TGR

The Hypocrite delves into a critical discourse that is resonating with individuals across various spheres. In the context of climate advocacy, the film examines the inherent contradiction between personal actions and systemic efforts. Related: Ski Industry Climate Summit 2023: A Promising Success in Advancing Climate Action The story is masterfully woven through the perspective of a professional skier, confronting the […]
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Austrian TV Commentator Cut Off Live On Air While Talking About Climate Change

Former ski racer-come TV commentator Benjamin (‘Benni’) Raich looked stunned on live TV when his TV station told him “Stop” over his earpiece as he was talking about climate change during his coverage of the FIS Alpine World Cup in Sölden, Austria. “I’m not supposed to say anything more,” the 45-year-old said while still live on TV before the Austrian […]
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