Is artificial snowmaking detrimental to the environment?

Snowmaking is commonly used in the world. Artificial snowmaking for Beijing 2022 has little impact on local water supply and ecology thanks to China's world-leading water-conserving equipment.

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The environmental impact of the use of artificial snow