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Switzerland outlines 15 Alpine hydro projects for the future

This content was published on Dec 14, 2021 Fifteen major hydro projects have been named that could help Switzerland achieve energy security and a green transition over the coming decades.

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Skylark named Swiss Bird of the Year

This content was published on Nov 25, 2021 The skylark, which has lived with humans in open agricultural landscapes for centuries, is now severely threatened.

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Moving up in the world: could you work from home in the Alps?

This content was published on Nov 20, 2021 During the pandemic, some skiers have been doing just that. But does the romantic vision tally with the reality?

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Switzerland to get hotter and drier with less snow

This content was published on Nov 16, 2021 By the middle of the century, Switzerland’s climate will be drier and warmer, with less snow and more intense precipitation, say projections.

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Adaptable red kites doing well in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 16, 2021 Switzerland has about 10% of the world's red kites and so has a responsibility to protect them, say bird researchers.

lights in Geneva with the famous water jet illuminated blue

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Geneva to turn down the lights at night

This content was published on Nov 12, 2021 Geneva’s cantonal parliament has approved a law to reduce outside lighting at night in an environmental move.

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Swiss people crave more naturally wild areas, survey finds

This content was published on Oct 21, 2021 The Swiss population as well as environmental and biodiversity experts would like to see more natural and wild areas in the country.

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Government wants to streamline energy transition

This content was published on Oct 10, 2021 The approval of dams and wind turbines should be simplified by putting an end to the flood of appeals.

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Bad weather boosts grape theft in Swiss vineyards

This content was published on Oct 8, 2021 Since the start of the vine harvest in September, around 1.5 tonnes of grapes have been stolen in the winegrowing canton of Valais.

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Submarine to take passengers through depths of Lake Lucerne

This content was published on Oct 5, 2021 Passengers will soon be able to dive up to 100 metres into Lake Lucerne in a submarine.

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