Learn English: Synthetic Ice Replaces Real Ice on Hockey Rinks (normal)

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Synthetic Ice Replaces Real Ice on Hockey Rinks

Hockey rinks are now using plastic surfaces instead of frozen water.

This allows the rinks to operate longer despite warmer winter temperatures.

The cost and difficulty of maintaining traditional ice became too high.

Plastic ice provides a durable and more budget-friendly skating experience.

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Original: NY Times (Business)

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#synthetic ice #climate change #hockey rinks #winter sports #Mahoney State Park

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