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The Snow Show: Making Snowflakes with Peter Veals and Twila Moon

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Snowmaking and Sustainability

This chapter explores the ethical implications of energy consumption in recreational snow activities amidst climate change, emphasizing renewable energy sources for sustainable snow production. It contrasts traditional snowmaking techniques with innovative methods that focus on crystal growth and efficiency. Additionally, the chapter examines the broader impacts of altered snowfall patterns and the relationship between snowpack and water management in the context of climate change.

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