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Is California's Snow Economy Melting?

After three years of drought, California’s winter sports economy is in trouble. At Lake Tahoe, Bryan Allegretto blogs about conditions for skiing.  He says residents are doing snow dances and holding "Pray for Snow" parties.

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By Warren Olney • Feb 5, 2015 • 1 min read

After three years of drought, California’s winter sports economy is in trouble. At Lake Tahoe, Bryan Allegretto blogs about conditions for skiing. He says residents are doing snow dances and holding "Pray for Snow" parties.

Climate change, of course, is not confined to California — and it has different consequences in different parts of the world.

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    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Director of Content, News

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    Reporter, Fill-in Host

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    California Department of Water Resources

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    Mammoth Lakes Recreation

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