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?
AI-driven discrimination: protection in Switzerland is weak
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Algorithms increasingly influence important decisions such as job hires or access to credit and insurance. Legal safeguards in Switzerland remain inadequate.
Switzerland climbs global climate ranking but progress is slow
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Switzerland has climbed seven places in an international climate ranking, but analysts say the country is still failing to cut emissions fast enough at home.
‘Snow Compass’ models help Swiss resorts navigate climate change
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Swiss tourism officials have unveiled “Snow Compass” models, tools aimed at helping mountain resorts assess the impact of climate change and adapt by 2050.
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.
‘Switzerland must not give in to the Big Tech narrative’
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Switzerland can be more independent from tech giants like Microsoft when it comes to artificial intelligence, says a leading digital sovereignty expert.
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.
COP30: Switzerland calls for ambitious climate targets
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Despite the current difficult geopolitical environment, Switzerland is optimistic about the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference.
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Switzerland has invested millions to reduce its dependence on American tech giants. But for many, true sovereignty in artificial intelligence (AI) remains out of reach.
The Alps are melting, but the villagers will not be moved
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Switzerland is racing to rebuild Blatten, which was crushed by a glacier. It’s a sign of the economic and emotional costs of a warming Europe.
Scientists sound alarm over climate ‘tipping points’ ahead of COP30
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With the widespread, irreversible die-off of tropical coral reefs, the Earth has reached its first climate tipping point. Scientists warn that others may soon follow, from melting ice sheets to rainforest collapse.