Climate Change: The Chilling Countdown for Winter Olympics
Published on: Feb. 8, 2026, 11:13 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The impact of climate change on snow sports jeopardizes the future of the Winter Olympics. Shortened winters and unreliable snow conditions are forcing a re-evaluation of event scheduling and locations. Mitigation strategies include advanced snowmaking and potential changes to the Paralympics schedule to maintain hosting viability.
