Cluster: Science

Switzerland and Norway sign CO2 storage deal

Switzerland and Norway want to push ahead with CO2 storage together

This content was published on Jun 18, 2025 Switzerland and Norway have signed a bilateral agreement for the future storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) under the North Sea.

The permafrost in Switzerland has thawed further

Permafrost in Switzerland continues to thaw

This content was published on Jun 17, 2025 The permafrost in the Swiss Alps is thawing faster and faster. The thawed top layers of permafrost have never been as thick as they were last year. This is shown by the latest data from the Swiss permafrost monitoring network Permos.

Landslide in Blatten VS causes 320 million francs in damage

Landslide in Blatten causes CHF320 million in damage

This content was published on Jun 17, 2025 The landslide in Blatten VS and the resulting floods caused damage totalling CHF 320 million. Around CHF 260 million of this was due to damage to buildings and household contents, according to estimates by Swiss private insurers.

AI investigates the secret lives of foxes and co. in the Alps

Swiss AI

Swiss National Park snoops on secret lives of wildlife with AI

This content was published on Jun 16, 2025 Swiss National Park uses AI to snoop on the behaviour of wild animals when no-one is looking.

Blatten: Swiss help, Swiss Solidarity raises 17 million

Climate adaptation

Swiss Solidarity raises CHF17 million for landslide-hit Blatten

This content was published on Jun 15, 2025 The fundraiser Swiss Solidarity has received donations of CHF17 million for the Valais village buried by a landslide on May 28.

Solar panels on the Muttsee dam in the Glarus Alps, August 2021.

Climate solutions

Five unusual places to install solar panels in Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 15, 2025 Solar energy is essential for achieving a zero-emission society. But where to produce it in large quantities? Here are the most curious and promising Swiss ideas.

A view on June 6 of the millions of tonnes of rock, ice and other debris that engulfed the mountain village of Blatten in the Lötschental valley after a local glacier collapsed on May 28.

Climate adaptation

The devastating glacier collapse in Blatten: what next?

This content was published on Jun 13, 2025 Two weeks after a landslide wiped out most of the Alpine village of Blatten, talk of reconstruction is picking up, but huge challenges remain.

Blatten VS to be rebuilt in three to five years

Climate adaptation

Landslide-hit Swiss village to be rebuilt within five years

This content was published on Jun 13, 2025 The Swiss village of Blatten, which was decimated by a landslide, is to be rebuilt in three to five years.

FHNW simulates the Martian landscape for Mars rover "Hufi"

Space research

Swiss university simulates Martian landscape for Mars rover tests

This content was published on Jun 13, 2025 A Swiss university has created a Martian landscape testing zone to test and train its own Mars rover, called Hufi.

Train vs plane: would you take a direct train between London and Geneva?

Eurostar is planning to run direct trains from Britain to Germany and Switzerland from the early 2030s. Would you favour the train over the plane? If not, why not?

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