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Geneva temperatures reach 38°C at noon

This content was published on Aug 24, 2023 The thermometer in Geneva read 38 °C (100.4 °F) at noon on Thursday. According to the private weather service Meteonews, this is the highest temperature recorded so far this year in Switzerland

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Climate records tumble as Switzerland swelters in heatwave

This content was published on Aug 22, 2023 The late-summer heatwave is creating new temperature records in Switzerland and raising concerns about the Alpine nation's 1,400 glaciers.

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Heatwave pushes ‘zero-degree’ line to record height in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 21, 2023 The heatwave in Europe has pushed the zero-degree limit to a record height of 5,298 metres in Switzerland.

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Light shed on ecosystems emerging from shrinking glaciers

This content was published on Aug 16, 2023 Glaciers around the world could lose up to half their surface area by the end of the century, a study published on Wednesday says.

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Climate activists disrupt Locarno Film Festival

This content was published on Aug 8, 2023 Two climate activists from Renovate Switzerland glued themselves to the stage during an awards ceremony at the Locarno Film Festival.

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How to cool homes sustainably in sweltering weather

This content was published on Aug 7, 2023 Switzerland is among the countries that will see the greatest relative increase in the need to cool buildings.

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Earth Overshoot Day highlights Swiss over-consumption

This content was published on Aug 2, 2023 The planet’s population has used up a year’s supply of sustainable natural resources, with Switzerland reaching the milestone several weeks ago.

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Swiss courts take political stance in climate trials, says study

This content was published on Jul 21, 2023 Swiss courts tend to take a political stance in climate trials, according to a study of 150 cases.

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‘We need to consume less water and do so more intelligently’

This content was published on Jul 21, 2023 The president of the World Water Council talks about solutions to water scarcity and this century's 'great revolution'.

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Trains often more expensive than flights for Europe trips

This content was published on Jul 20, 2023 Train travel from Switzerland to other European destinations is more expensive on 70% of the routes assessed by Greenpeace.

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