Rome, Oct 28, 2025 (AFP) - Winter Olympics: high in the Alps, artificial snow will still play role

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2025-10-28

One hundred days before the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics, it's too early for the weather forecast, but one thing is certain -- there will be artificial snow, much to the dismay of environmental activists. After three Winter Games criticised for being located in traditionally non-ski areas -- Sochi, Russia (2014), Pyeongchang, South Korea (2018) and Beijing, China (2022) -- next year's Olympics return to the Alps. The Milano-Cortina Games wil......

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