I cover climate change and energy through reportages, articles, interviews and in-depth reports. I am interested in the impacts of global warming on everyday life and solutions for an emission-free planet.
Passionate about travel and discovery, I studied biology and other natural sciences. I have been a journalist for SWI swissinfo.ch for more than 20 years.
Colombia summit marks ‘historic’ step toward phase-out of fossil fuels
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Representatives from nearly 60 countries met in Colombia to discuss a global shift away from fossil fuels, a move Switzerland’s environment ambassador described as a positive step forward.
Swiss organisation wins award for tracking data centre pollution
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The Swiss Datacenter Efficiency Association has received international recognition for a computer that measures, for the first time, the environmental and climate impact of a data centre.
‘The transition away from fossil fuels is a prerequisite for global peace’
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We discuss the first international summit dedicated to phasing out the production of coal, oil and gas with the executive director of the Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative.
Switzerland wants a global roadmap to phase out fossil fuels
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With oil and gas at the center of global tensions, a first-of-its kind international conference aims to revive the transition away from fossil fuels.
US oil buoys Swiss fossil fuel needs amid Middle East conflict
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Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted the global transport of oil and gas. A look at where the fossil fuels consumed in Switzerland come from.
Climate is a concern in Switzerland but no longer a priority
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Climate change is one of the main concerns of the Swiss population. However, most citizens don’t want to invest more money in the ecological transition. Why?
Explainer: Should some of Switzerland’s wealth be set aside to fight climate change?
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On March 8, Swiss voters will decide on an initiative to create a fund to accelerate the development of renewable energy in Switzerland. An explainer.
Smartphones, streaming, AI: digital tech’s outsized climate impact in Switzerland
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Everyday devices and online services sap the planet’s natural resources and add to climate change. But there are ways to make digital life greener.
Glaciers of the world, local melting and global impacts
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From the Alps to the polar regions, glaciers around the world are retreating at an ever-increasing rate. What are the consequences for populations and ecosystems?
‘We cannot rely only on judges to drive the ecological transition’
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More people are turning to courts to push states and companies to do more for the climate. What’s been the result? We asked one of the world’s leading experts.
Emission reductions: the countries doing the ‘dirty work’ for Switzerland
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Switzerland has pioneered international carbon offsetting under the terms of the Paris Agreement. But the practice has generated fresh concerns and criticism.
We can still solve the climate crisis – here’s how
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Greenhouse gas emissions and temperatures continue to rise around the world. But there are solutions, say researchers in Switzerland who took part in Swissinfo's survey on the state of the climate.
Switzerland’s climate researchers reveal the emotional side of science
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Climate change not only has visible effects on ecosystems and human activities. It also has an emotional and psychological impact on those who study it.
The effects of 1.5°C global warming in Switzerland and beyond
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The goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels is out of reach. What are the possible consequences for life on Earth?
Climate experts in Switzerland: 1.5°C target is out of reach
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Ten years after the Paris Agreement, a survey of Swiss climate scientists shows they no longer expect the world to limit warming to 1.5°C.
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Swissinfo asked scientists in Switzerland 22 questions focused around the state of climate research, policy and global warming 10 years after the Paris Agreement. Here are all the results.
Will the sun still shine on renewable energy tomorrow?
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The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change boosted renewable energy in Switzerland and around the world. But solar and wind power are losing momentum in some countries.
How are you dealing with the rising cost of fossil fuels?
The energy crisis triggered by the conflict in the Middle East has sent oil and gas prices soaring. What are the impacts of the energy crisis in your country and how are you reacting to the rise in petrol and diesel prices?
What is your country doing to protect you from the impacts of climate change?
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Switzerland violated its citizens’ fundamental rights by not taking enough climate action. Do you think your right to a healthy environment is being respected?
Price, quality, origin: which factors influence whether you buy imported products?
By importing certain products, consumers in rich countries contribute to deforestation in tropical regions. Is it possible to consume while still respecting the environment? Let us know what you think in the comments below. From the article How consumers in rich countries drive global deforestation
