New Study: Alps Warming At Double The Average Global Rate Some of the best skiing in the world lives in the European Alps. The terrain is daunting, the elevations are high, and the culture is vibrant. The Alps own a large part of skiing’s soul. Things are changing fast in the Alps, however. In a recent study, scientists discovered that the Alps are warming at double the average global rate of warming. “Of particular interest to the researchers is why temperatures in the Alps are increasing […] Weather SnowBrains | December 18, 2013 0 Comments
Global Warming Explained in One Minute | VIDEO: The University of California hit the streets and asked 300 people to explain global warming in basic terms. None of them succeeded. These guys then decided that it would be pretty important to make a video that could explain global warming quickly and easily. This video is there product and it’s great. There is a lot of confusion about exactly what global warming is and this video cuts through it all and gives the basic facts about global warming that we should all know. […] Weather SnowBrains | December 16, 2013 0 Comments
“The Alps Are Warming 3X Faster Than the Global Averageโ | DEEP (part II) by Powder Magazine DEEP: The Story of Skiing and the Future of Snow, written by Features Editor Porter Fox, is a book about skiers, written and produced by lifelong skiers, with a message that reaches far beyond the slopes we draw inspiration from. It covers a sport that has inspired millions and the mountains and snowfall that make it possible. It is not a tale of the end. It is a beginning โ a reminder of how […] Weather SnowBrains | November 19, 2013 0 Comments
How Climate Change Fuels Wildfires | Explained in 90-Seconds: This video was created by Climate Desk and they have Matthew Hurteau, Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Science & Management at Pennsylvania State University, explaining to us how climate change fuels wildfires. They specifically hit on Californiaโs Sierra Nevada where the Rim Fire is currently burning in and around Yosemite National Park. It is now Californiaโs 15 largest wildfire in history and itโs no letting up anytime soon. This fire is a negative in from many angles. The area […] SnowBrains | August 27, 2013 6 Comments
Imagine a World Without Snow… | Video by Powder Magazine What is the future of snow in America? ย Can you imagine a world without snow? ย You might not have to imagine it. ย Snow might be non-existant in 75 years from now. Powder Magazine will publish this powerful story in its next issue. ย This video is a look into what Powder is about to reveal to us all. ย It appears that […] Featured Video SnowBrains | August 22, 2013 5 Comments
Chasing Ice: Review of The Award Winning Documentary โThe smoking gun on climate change.โ – Robert F Kennedy Jr. โThe Climate Change debate is over.โ – Greg Reitman, Huffington Post Trailer Segment from the film of largest calving event ever caught on tape. Chasing Ice is an astonishing documentary that aims to prove Climate Change’s existence through a riveting visual experience.ย It captures the evidence of glacial change […] Movie Trailer Bevan Waite | June 20, 2013 3 Comments