The Winter Olympics Aren't Winter Anymore

HigherIQ · Feb 6, 2026 · 5m

00:00 — Introduction 00:03 — The Progression 00:12 — The Physics Problem 00:43 — The Disappearing Map 00:43 — The Trees That Survived Two Wars 00:43 — The Question 00:43 — The Super Bowl Conspiracy 00:43 — Wrap Up Sources: - The Winter Olympics in Italy were meant to be sustainable. Are they? (NPR): https://www.npr.org/2026/02/05/nx-s1-5687277/winter-olympics-italy-environmental-impact - Winter Olympics 2026 Confront Warming World Climate in Milan Cortina (Bloomberg): https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-winter-olympics-climate-change/ - How climate change will make hosting the Winter…