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The Basel researcher whose work triggered a longevity revolution

This content was published on May 7, 2025 Basel-based scientist Michael Hall's discovery of the gene Target of Rapamycin has fuelled one of the fastest growing trends – longevity.

Swiss research team discovers blind spot in weather models

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Pollen has greater weather impact than assumed: Swiss research

This content was published on May 5, 2025 Pollen and bacteria from forests in the air can cause heavy rainfall, Swiss researchers have shown in a new study.

Switzerland once again generates more electricity from hydropower than in the previous year

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Switzerland increases hydropower electricity output

This content was published on May 5, 2025 Switzerland has increased maximum possible output from hydropower by 43 megawatts compared to last year, according to the Swiss energy ministry.

T-bar lift in Vers l’Eglise, part of the Télé Villars Gryon Diablerets resort, at 1100 metres altitude, March 2025.

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Can Swiss ski resorts outrun climate change?

This content was published on May 2, 2025 Multi-resort ski passes are keeping skiers on the slopes. But more investment is necessary for Swiss resorts to remain sustainable.

The start-up Sun-Ways has installed solar panels between the rails of a railway line near Buttes, canton Neuchâtel. in western Switzerland.

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Switzerland turns train tracks into solar power plants

This content was published on Apr 29, 2025 A Swiss start-up’s system to quickly install and remove solar panels between train tracks is now being tested.

The increased frequency and intensity of droughts due to climate change are reducing agricultural yields

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Agriculture shifts from climate-change culprit to victim in new lawsuit

This content was published on Apr 28, 2025 A lawsuit in Switzerland could prompt farmers around the world to sue their governments for climate inaction. 

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‘To meet our carbon removal target by 2050, we need 1,000 large plants!’

This content was published on Apr 26, 2025 Swiss start-up Climeworks aims to remove 2.5% of the world's CO2 per year by 2050.

Swiss solar boat Planet Solar II in Lake Titicaca in Peru

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Swiss Planet Solar II boat starts Lake Titicaca mission

This content was published on Apr 26, 2025 Swiss solar boat Planet Solar II launches on Lake Titicaca, Peru, for a two-year environmental mission.

Inauguration of Switzerland's first solar power plant on rails

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Switzerland inaugurates first rail track solar power project

This content was published on Apr 24, 2025 Switzerland's first rail track solar power project has been inaugurated in the canton of Neuchâtel.

Host city Basel wants to be particularly sustainable

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Eurovision host canton pledges green events

This content was published on Apr 24, 2025 Eurovision Song Contest and European Women's football Championship host Basel is making sustainability a top priority.

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