Snow-sports and climate change: Costly adaptation and impulses for change from the peripheryDavos. You will know it as the place where the leaders of the world meet each year at the end of January, at the World Economic Forum. To...
Heat in the mountains and streets of France I arrived in Chamonix on Monday, 19 November. Loïc Desage was already waiting for me outside his house near Argentière. Loïc is a...
Climate reality hits home, Part II - One village’s brave fight for sustainable agricultureSouth Tyrol is full of apples. An area larger than 18,000 hectares is covered with plantations. They stretch along the Etsch river for...
Climate reality hits home, Part I - The weather extremes of October 2018 in ItalyStorm Vaia hit Italy at the end of October. An unusual dip of the polar stream, extending as far south as Northwestern Africa, collided...
The little terror that loves climate changeShrinking glaciers, the typical image we have of climate change in the Alps, is not a major concern anymore in Slovenia. There are only...
Prologue: the double tragedy of climate changeI could not have imagined a better way to start this journey than by being welcomed and hosted so warmly by Paolo Rumiz and Irene in...