Climate
June 23, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Trump Administration Accelerates Energy Policy Shift with Offshore Wind Moratorium Climate Science Cuts and Expanded Drilling Proposals
The United States federal government has initiated a series of sweeping executive and departmental actions aimed at dismantling the previous…
June 23, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Protect Our Winters Calls for Immediate Resignation of EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin Following Repeal of Climate Endangerment Finding
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially repealed the 2009 Endangerment Finding, a move that effectively dismantles the scientific and…
June 22, 2026
Winter Sports Industry and Business
Braunwald Resort to Terminate Traditional Ski Operations as Climate Change Reshapes Swiss Alpine Tourism
Braunwald, a car-free mountain village located in the canton of Glarus, has officially announced the cessation of its traditional ski…
June 22, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Battle for the Western Arctic: Federal Oil Leasing and the Ecological Future of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska
The federal government initiated a significant shift in Arctic policy on March 18th by opening the first of five mandated…
June 22, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The End of an Era on the Horstman Glacier: How Salomon and Protect Our Winters Are Navigating the Climate Crisis in the Outdoor Industry
The indefinite suspension of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks a definitive turning point for…
June 21, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Arctic Research Team Installs Pioneering Flux Tower to Monitor Permafrost Thaw and Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Alaskas North Slope
A specialized team of scientists representing the Protect Our Winters (POW) Science Alliance and the Woodwell Climate Research Center has…
June 21, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The Fragile Sentinel: Dr. Ali Banwell and the Race to Decode Antarctica’s Shifting Ice Shelves
At the southern extremity of the globe, where the terrestrial world gives way to a vast and volatile frozen frontier,…
June 21, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
The 2025-2026 Snow Season and the Future of Western Water Resources: A Comprehensive Analysis of a Record-Breaking Warm Winter
The 2025-2026 snow season across the Western United States has concluded as one of the most volatile and climatically challenging…
June 21, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Community Advocacy and Scientific Leadership Secure Approval for the Trego Battery Energy Storage System in Reno Nevada
The municipal landscape of Reno, Nevada, has marked a significant milestone in the regional transition toward renewable energy with the…
June 18, 2026
FIS Alpine World Cup News
SNØ: Norway’s Year-Round Indoor Ski Center Forges a New Path for Elite Alpine Training Amidst Global Climate Shifts
For decades, the pursuit of summer skiing excellence was inextricably linked to the majestic, yet increasingly unpredictable, realm of glaciers.…
