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Global warming: the Court of Auditors' pressure on ski resorts

2024-02-06T08:11:24.687Z

Highlights: Court of Auditors' report denounces investments that do not take into account climate change. Report: “The economic model of French skiing is running out of steam” “adaptation policies remain below the challenges’ “It is necessary to better preserve natural resources”. “All-skiing” obsession with “all-ski’s” is “unacceptable” and “counterproductive”, the report says.


Water-intensive snow cannons, obsession with “all-skiing”… A report unveiled this morning denounces investments that do not take into account


Winter sports enthusiasts who will be heading to the resorts this Saturday, February 10, couldn't hope for better timing: it will snow in all the mountains this weekend.

A relief for mountain elected officials who have been tearing their hair out since the beginning of January because of the lack of snow.

But they risk being chilled after reading the report from the Court of Auditors devoted this Tuesday to the adaptation of stations to climate change.

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Reading the chapter headings, we understand that the observation is gloomy: “The economic model of French skiing is running out of steam”;

“adaptation policies remain below the challenges”;

“it is necessary to better preserve natural resources”.

Don't throw any more away: ski area managers are not celebrating.

When we go into detail, the criticisms are even more harsh.

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Source: leparis

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