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Switzerland optimistic about COP30 climate meeting

Cop30: Switzerland commits to ambitious climate targets

This content was published on Nov 2, 2025 Switzerland aims for ambitious climate targets at COP30 and urges global action.

Climate solutions

Survey reignites debate on nuclear power in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 1, 2025 A recent survey of Swiss voter views on new nuclear power plants has reignited a decades-old debate.

Climate solutions

Switzerland’s climate researchers reveal the emotional side of science

This content was published on Oct 31, 2025 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.

Research frontiers

Researchers investigate long-lost Swiss oat variety

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 Swiss researchers are reviving a long-lost variety of oats called 'Hative des Alpes'.

Less protection despite mistrust of data security

Swiss AI

Swiss feel insecure online but don’t take protective measures

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 Swiss survey finds rising online insecurity and less data protection, yet fewer take safety measures.

Climate solutions

The effects of 1.5°C global warming in Switzerland and beyond

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 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?

AI in healthcare and machine learning in medicine

Swiss AI

Major new initiative aims to bring AI to cancer treatment in Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 Despite the buzz around AI in medicine, cancer patients in Switzerland rarely encounter it. A national project aims to change this.

Companies all over the world are competing to bring AI closer to human intelligence.

Swiss AI

Switzerland aspires to build ‘human’ artificial intelligence

This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 Swiss developers aim to overtake global competitors in the race to develop an AI that can 'think' like humans. How close is it to the goal?

Richest Swiss cause the most environmental emissions

Emissions reduction

Richest Swiss cause most environmental damage

This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 The richest 1% of Swiss people emit eight times as much CO2 as the least wealthy half of the population.

With over 120 server farms, Switzerland now has one of the highest densities of data centres per capita in Europe. Experts estimate that these currently account for around 7% of total Swiss electricity consumption. By 2030, consumption could rise to as much as 15%.

Swiss AI

Swiss concerned by electricity consumption of data centres and AI

This content was published on Oct 27, 2025 A survey shows that Swiss citizens are increasingly concerned by the expected growth in electricity consumption linked to data centres and artificial intelligence (AI).

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