Green News Why is the snow in Antarctica turning from white to black? How black carbon pollution is causing Antarctica’s snow to darken - and melt faster 23/02/2022
Experiences Travel with the seasons: The dream life of a timeless ski instructor The experts tell us just how to turn your hobby into a job by becoming a travelling ski instructor. 20/02/2022
Creators Mountain murals: meet the world’s most famous snow artist Artist Simon Beck is known for his incredible snow drawings that span between 100 and 150 metres in diameter. He creates them armed only with a magnetic compass and his snowshoes. 17/02/2022
no comment Beijing wakes up to the city's first new snowfall of the Winter Olympics The city of Beijing awoke to a fresh snowfall on Sunday morning. It was the first time snow has fallen on the capital since the Winter Olympics opened on February 4th. 13/02/2022
Destinations Did you know you can ski on this winter sun island? Cyprus is known as a sunny winter getaway but did you know you can ski there too? 04/02/2022
Climate How is Beijing hosting the Winter Olympics with no snow? With rising temperature levels affecting snow conditions around the world, organisers of the Winter Olympics are struggling to find viable venues to host the sporting spectacle. 03/02/2022
Greece Greek prime minister apologises after heavy snowfall strands hundreds Kyriakos Mitsotakis has blamed a toll road operating company after drivers were forced to abandon cars due to the snow in Athens. 26/01/2022
world news 'Exceptional conditions': Heavy snowfall hits Greece and Turkey Greece's parliament was closed on Monday, while a number of schools in the country also reverted to online classes. 24/01/2022
Nature Why is it snowing in the Sahara Desert? Photos on social media show the desert dropping to temperatures of -2 C. 23/01/2022
Climate Climate change will limit choice for Winter Olympics hosts, says study Temperatures in previous host cities are rising meaning they could be too warm to host the Games by the mid to late century. 19/01/2022
Smell Russian artist arrested after symbolic dirty protest near memorial According to a contemporary art gallery in Moscow, the chilly log is a protest about the council being slow to clear snow. 17/01/2022
Destinations Swiss ski resort celebrates 100th anniversary of the slalom The first-ever timed slalom ski race was organised in Mürren in January 1922. 15/01/2022
People Russia celebrates Shamanism at annual Snow Sculpture Festival Sculptors from across Russia embraced the cold in Novosibirsk at the annual Siberia Snow Sculpture Festival 13/01/2022
Destinations Why are skiing holidays in France becoming a thing of the past? Watch these skiers make the most of Europe's climate-stricken slopes 10/01/2022
Pakistan Cold kills 22 stuck in cars in heavy snow at Pakistan resort Temperatures fell to minus 8 degrees Celsius amid heavy snowfall at Pakistan's mountain resort town of Murree overnight, killing at least 22 people who were stuck in their vehicles, officials said on Saturday. 08/01/2022
no comment Colorado wildfire victims return to burned homes Hundreds of homeowners in Colorado were let back into their neighborhoods to see what's left of their houses after last week's devastating wildfire at the base of the Rocky Mountains. 05/01/2022
Destinations What happened when I went skiing in record snowfall at Crans Montana This is what it's like skiing off-piste in the powdery pine forests of Switzerland. 22/12/2021
See Finland architect's famous ephemeral lake art returns this winter Pasi Widgren's six-year project to carve beautiful winter drawings into a large frozen lake reached now heights this year with the addition of a fox. 13/12/2021
Serbia Heavy snowfall wreaks havoc in Serbia and much of Balkans Heavy snowfall covered Belgrade and much of the Balkans on Sunday, disrupting transportation and cancelling flights. 12/12/2021
Climate Antarctic's oldest ice holds a 1.5m year record of climate change This ancient record of the Earth’s atmosphere could hold valuable clues about how our planet will respond to rising temperatures. 02/12/2021
Denmark Cinnamon rolls and a bed: IKEA store hosts stranded shoppers overnight Six customers and several employees were stranded by the snowstorm and spent the night sleeping on IKEA's showroom beds. 02/12/2021
United Kingdom Customers snowed in at Britain’s highest pub for three nights Dozens of people who went to Tan Hill Inn in Yorkshire to watch an Oasis tribute band on Friday were left stuck at the pub for three nights after heavy snowfall. 29/11/2021
Travel News Skiing apps: Stay safe with alerts on routes, maps and rescue advice From snow safety and powder alerts to tracking your day and meeting up with friends, these apps will make your ski holiday a little bit easier. 12/11/2021
Destinations 13 of Europe's wildest ski destinations outside of the Alps While the Alps in France, Switzerland, Austria and Italy are world-famous for their snow sports, Europe has an abundance of wild and remote ski destinations, where lift access isn't always an option. 03/11/2021
Destinations 12 stays of Christmas: Where to go this holiday season From winter sun to festive markets, here are the best countries to book a December getaway now global travel is easing. 09/10/2021
