Alex Hill, the chief government adviser with the Met Office, told The Scotsman : “The amount of snow has been decreasing for the last 40 years, and there’s no reason why it’s going to stop now.
http://news.scotsman.com/latestnews/Skiing—is-.4962678.jp
That piece was put out before the UK had these last two snowy winters. Three straight snowy winters has certainly dented their hypothesis. I can’t forsee the ski industry in Scotland going away any time soon.