Skiing in a Madrid shopping centre when it's 34°C outside
With temperatures of over 34 degrees Celsius (93 degrees Fahrenheit) outside, the Snozone indoor ski resort in Spain offers a cool escape. An icy breeze in the lobby and a polar bear at the entrance plunge summer visitors into another world at the Xanadu shopping centre south of Madrid.
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00:00The next day, I'm going to the market to buy some ingredients for the soup.
00:06I'm going to buy some vegetables.
00:11I'm going to buy some vegetables.
00:16I'm going to buy some vegetables.
00:21I'm going to buy some vegetables.
00:27I'm going to buy some vegetables.
00:39I must admit that when I talk to my friends,
00:43some of them tell me it's not worth it to go skiing.
00:47If the past generations had taken care of the ecology,
00:52We would have skied simply on glaciers.
00:54Now we have to come and ski in the gym,
00:57because otherwise there is too big a gap with other clubs.
01:00We feel the difference.
01:02If we don't ski in the summer like this,
01:04at the beginning of the season,
01:06we start to put the skis in December,
01:08it's too late.
01:22We have bet on clean energy,
01:30like solar panels,
01:32and we will continue on that line.
01:36The truth is that it has produced
01:38absolutely tremendous savings,
01:40not only in the good we do with the carbon footprint,
01:44but also in the economic aspect,
01:47which has been very profitable.
01:50The more electricity we need,
01:53the more sun we need.
01:55The hotter, the colder we need.