1. With news of salt reserves running low, crews in Minnesota, who are used to dealing with snow on the roads, have found they can cut salt use by 60 per cent by "pre-wetting it with brine".2 "Environmental artist and a landscape architecture professor" Stevie Famulari, of Fargo, North Dakota, has found a way to get creative with the snow in her front yard:
3. If things are looking bleak outside right now, take comfort from this video from Norwegian blogger Eirik Solhiem, which shows the changing view of woodland from his house over the course of a year.4. And if you must build a snowman, why not get creative here too?
One more, a slightly scary "global warming protest", sent in by Petra:
...and there's many more slightly twisted ones here.
Gavin McEwan
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