Climate Change

The ski industry, climate hawk?

Cally Carswell Audio July 23, 2012 From the print edition
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Aspen Skiing Company Sustainability VP Auden Schendler, and professional snowboarder Jeremy Jones on why ski corporations and pro athletes should step up to the climate crisis -- and how they can do it. 

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Music: "CGI Snake" by Chris Zabriskie, licensed under Creative Commons

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