Europe faces mounting pressure to refill rapidly depleted gas storage as weak Alpine snowfall threatens hydropower output and ...

At least a dozen people have died in the Italian Alps in a single week, more than any other one-week period on record.

Those not worried about the future of European skiing are in denial. Temperatures in the Alps have risen 1.5C since 1900 – much of that in the last three decades. We can’t keep saying “it’s just a bad ...

The Bavarian Alps were hit by an unusually dry spell this German winter, breaking records for the lowest snowfall recorded in several areas, meteorologists said on Tuesday. At Germany's highest ski ...

In terms of area, forest is the most important means of avalanche protection. It is also the most cost-effective and is naturally renewable. This insight hit home after the winter of 1951, when over 1 ...

Smithsonian magazine’s Megan Gambino, who edited a story on this topic, and environmental scientist Markus Stoffel, who studies how climate change is impacting higher elevations. Both are skiing ...

When the Winter Olympics kicked off in 1924, the city of Chamonix, France, had the glacial temperatures and heavy snowfall ...

Four skiers skiers killed in avalanches in the French Alps in three days - At least 66 people have been killed in avalanches this snow season, a monitor has warned ...

Snowfall varies widely across the globe, shaped by geography, climate systems, and proximity to oceans and mountain ranges.

Snow has fallen in the Italian Alps just in time for the start of the Winter Olympics, dispelling fears of artificially-covered tracks winding through lush green mountainsides. From Bormio, home to ...