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What people are getting wrong this week: Is snow fake?

Memphis city council members Pearl Eva Walker and Yolanda Cooper Sutton (and many other people online) say that snow is fake. Sutton recently posted a video on her Facebook page to demonstrate the ...
WFAE

From asbestos to soap to paper, Hollywood has used many tricks to let it (fake) snow over the years

It's that time of the year when a lot of us are settling in to rewatch favorite holiday movies. And what would holiday movies be without snow? Fake snow, to be precise. NPR producer Danny Hensel looks ...
WNCT

Simple experiment debunks Texas ‘fake snow’ theory

(WFRV) – The internet is at it again. You may remember the record-breaking cold that brought most of Texas snow in February. Viral videos on TikTok and other social media platforms claimed that the ...
koaa

How artificial snow differs from natural powder - and why it matters for skiers

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 ...
AOL

The Olympics Need Artificial Snow. Here's the Climate Impact

Construction of ski slopes and ski jumps with snow cannons ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Credit - Mattia Ozbot—Getty Images Just before the Winter Olympics kicked off, Cortina ...