alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoFrench ski resort closes permanently because of snowfall shortagewww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1379arrow-down16cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up1373arrow-down1external-linkFrench ski resort closes permanently because of snowfall shortagewww.cnn.comalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square14fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareMudkipology@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down21·edit-210 months agoNot that climate change isn’t a big deal, but this place only opened in 2016. Seems to me they just picked a bad spot in the first place. Edit: Leaving this up so other people see, the resort opened in 1960 not 2016. CNN messed up.
minus-squareFLeX@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-210 months ago1960, not 2016… I think the “journalist” got confused because on wiki it says the town creation date it 2016. But it’s just 2 old towns close to each other that has been merged this year, it happens every year.
minus-squareMudkipology@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoAh, fair enough. But that is some horrible writing on CNN’s part.
Not that climate change isn’t a big deal, but this place only opened in 2016. Seems to me they just picked a bad spot in the first place.
Edit: Leaving this up so other people see, the resort opened in 1960 not 2016. CNN messed up.
1960, not 2016…
I think the “journalist” got confused because on wiki it says the town creation date it 2016.
But it’s just 2 old towns close to each other that has been merged this year, it happens every year.
Ah, fair enough. But that is some horrible writing on CNN’s part.