Warming temperatures and snow droughts in the West threatens a billion-dollar industry. One ski area is experimenting with insulated blankets to keep snow from melting.
After nearly two weeks and more than 100 hours of work, their backyard masterpiece drew 40 million views — before two men took a sledgehammer to it.
A 20-foot snowman that towers as tall as its home's roofline has become a must-see attraction in Shirley, Massachusetts. The giant, smiling snow sculpture is named Parker after the road he sits on.