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Evidence Example for Letter
Author: Addy Bink
Bink, Addy. “Climate Change Impacting Utah Ski Resorts, Research Finds How They're Adapting.” ABC4 Utah, Nexstar Media Inc, 12 Oct. 2021, http://www.abc4.com/news/local-news/climate-change-impacting-utah-ski-resorts-research-finds-how-theyre-adapting/.
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- "the average low temperature during the ski season at the state's 14 ski resorts has increased at least 2.6 °C , and by as much as 6.7 °C, according to newly published research from Utah State University. Researchers also found the number of cold days perfect for skiing has dropped in Utah"
- "87% of Utah remains under 'extreme' or 'exceptional' drought"
Nov 19
Alex Yannelli
Alex Yannelli
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this piece of evidence is going to be directly used to show what is happening to skiing because of climate change
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higher temperatures → fewer cold days → precipitation comes as rain rather than snow → less snow, not as good skiing; and that there is direct research supporting this
Nov 19
Alex Yannelli
Alex Yannelli
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statistical evidence to explain why modern solutions like snow blowing aren't going to work long-term
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climate change has left Utah and other states in a drought, water used to make artificial snow not available, need fast action and supporting new ideas/bills to solve problem
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Nov 19
Alex Yannelli
Alex Yannelli
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Both of these pieces of evidence are going to be used to explain the impact of climate change on Utah skiing and that some solutions (snow making) aren't long-term options; the letter is going to be asking Mike Lee to support more climate change bills
Nov 19
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