IOC mulls earlier Winter Games dates to counter warmer winters
TL;DR
The International Olympic Committee says it is open to holding future Winter Olympics and Paralympics earlier in the year to cope with warmer winter temperatures and less reliable snow, reflecting climate-change impacts on scheduling for events such as the 2026 Games in Italy.
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