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?
Why Merantix founder Adrian Locher chose Berlin over Zurich for his AI start-up
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Ten years ago, Adrian Locher from Bern set out to find the ideal location to develop an AI ecosystem – and ultimately chose Germany over Switzerland.
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.
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?
‘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.
How Swiss AI recognises wild animals – and helps biologists worldwide
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From identifying bears in Alaska to tracking deer in the Alps, Swiss AI could open new frontiers in wildlife conservation. But it still needs humans sending back the data from the field.
Crack in Swiss mountain sparks landslide and flooding concerns
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A slowly expanding fracture on a Swiss mountainside is heightening concerns of a potential collapse and resulting floods that could impact the village of Chippis in the Rhone Valley.
How the world’s most powerful redox‑flow battery works
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Switzerland is building the world’s most powerful redox‑flow battery to store renewable energy and stabilise Swiss and European power grids.
Switzerland builds world’s most powerful redox-flow battery
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A Swiss firm is constructing what it claims is the world’s most powerful redox‑flow battery in Laufenburg, northern Switzerland.
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A 250-metre-long crack on a Valais mountainside has become a stark sign of the Alps’ growing vulnerability to extreme rainfall.
