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Switzerland turns train tracks into solar power plants

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

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.

Swiss AI

Artificial intelligence explained

This content was published on Apr 22, 2025 This video explains what Natural Language Processing, Artificial General Intelligence and other terms linked to Artificial Intelligence mean.

Vigilance still required in Valais, hit by avalanches

Climate solutions

Authorities urge vigilance after heavy snowfall in southern Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 19, 2025 Vigilance remains the order of the day in the southern canton of Valais, despite a stable situation after heavy snow on Thursday, authorities said on Saturday.

The Nevado del Ruiz glacier, located at an altitude of 5,320 metres in Colombia, has seen its surface area halved since the 1980s.

Glaciers & permafrost

South America’s tropical glaciers are an endangered cultural heritage

This content was published on Apr 19, 2025 These glaciers, located near the equator, are particularly vulnerable to climate change, and the consequences of their melting are vast.

Climate protesters in Bern on March 11,2025.

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Taking the pulse: are the Swiss losing interest in climate change fight?

This content was published on Apr 17, 2025 Swiss turnout at last week’s global climate strike protest was down from previous years – drawing around 6,000 people across four cities. Are the Swiss losing interest in climate action?

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