For a country in its sixth year of drought, blasting artificial snow is going to be controversial.But Mt Buller in Australia has found an innovative use for its waste water and is becoming the world's first resort to use recycled water for snowmaking.
Phil Nunn, the resort's chief executive, says the new development will increase snowmaking capacity by 30 per cent and is expected to ensure 80 per cent of the village's waste water is reused.
Read the whole story on the Mt Buller website.
Photo credit: www.mtbuller.com.au
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It is nice to hear of ski resorts taking a lead on environmental issues. This kind of thinking should be a lot more widespread than it is.
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