See How Europe’s Heat Waves Melted the Alps’ Glaciers
Europe’s recent heat waves erased the snow atop Switzerland’s glaciers far earlier in the year than normal, exposing…
In Switzerland, The Alps Are Melting Amid Climate Change, but Villagers Won’t Be Moved
Rebuilding was never in question. The melting glacier collapsed on a Wednesday in May, a cascade of boulders…
5 German Climbers Are Killed by Avalanche in Italian Alps
Five German mountaineers were killed on Saturday when an early-season avalanche struck the Alps in northern Italy, the…
The Coziest New Ski Lodges in the Alps
Across the Alps, a new crop of small, intimate mountain lodges have opened in recent years, promising to…
A Crisis in the Alps: Airbnb, Climate Change and Americans
The French call them “lits froids,” or cold beds — apartments kept vacant most of the year, occupied…
Avalanches Across Austrian Alps Kill 8 Skiers in One Day
Eight skiers died in three separate avalanches across the Austrian Alps on Saturday, days after heavy snowfall raised…