By 2050, the number of countries that could potentially host the Winter Olympic Games could be cut nearly in half, a new study has found.

No snow in the forecast? Don't worry. You can create a wintry effect this season with these top backyard snow machines. Most of us are dreaming of a white Christmas, but that’s never a guarantee.

Artificial snowmaking will be used almost everywhere. This technology, which requires large amounts of water and energy, has led to major infrastructure changes that have been criticized by ...

In La Nina winters, nature doesn't always provide natural snow to help ski areas open. Across the U.S. and around the world, resorts often use machines to build base depths when nature can't provide ...

A Vestavia homeowner used a snow machine to create a sledding hill in his yard for neighborhood children, despite the lack of natural snowfall in Jefferson County.