Snow sports groups join forces to back Paris climate deal
- December 18, 2015 |
- LORI SHARN BRYANT
Professional athletes work with Protect Our Winters and industry associations to amplify message, motivate lawmakers and voters Skiers at Keystone resort in Colorado Photo: Arina P. Habich/Shutterstock.com Trade associations for ski areas and snow sports companies are teaming up with an advocacy group to deliver a unified message—both economic and environmental—about global warming. Now the partners are looking to build momentum following the Dec. 12 international climate agreement. "We're excited," said David Ingemie, president of SnowSports Industries America. "To have that many countries involved—I think it opens up a lot of doors for us to get stuff done." The… Read More