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Can heat pumps solve the climate crisis? Can they also cripple the Russian economy?

This content was published on Mar 24, 2022 Heat pumps are seen as central to reducing CO2 emissions. They could also reduce Europe's dependence on Russian gas.

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The world has taken a step toward ending plastic pollution. Now let’s seize the moment.

This content was published on Mar 20, 2022 An agreement to initiate negotiations on a legally-binding plastics pollution treaty is historic. But more urgent action is needed, says WWF boss.

What role should Switzerland play in the climate crisis?

To some groups, Switzerland is too small to make a big difference in addressing the climate crisis. For others, the country is too rich to do nothing.

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‘Nature must be our ally in climate adaptation’

This content was published on Feb 28, 2022 Options for adaptation to global warming are at the heart of the new IPCC climate change report that was published on Monday.

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Artificial snow saves Olympics and Alpine ski resorts

This content was published on Feb 17, 2022 Were you shocked to see the artificial snow at the Beijing Winter Olympics? In Switzerland it is used on more than half of all slopes.

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Climate activists fined for Swiss protest action

This content was published on Feb 11, 2022 Twelve Swiss environmental protestors are fined for public order offences during a demonstration in 2019.

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How a Swiss start-up wants to reinvent nuclear energy

This content was published on Jan 30, 2022 An idea developed 30 years ago at CERN in Geneva could lead to safer and cleaner nuclear energy.

Supporters of the accused gather outside the Swiss court

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Environmental activists spared jail after quarry squat

This content was published on Jan 24, 2022 Swiss court ignores demands to jail seven climate protesters removed from Lafarge-Holcim quarry squat last year.

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Electric car sales pass ‘tipping point’ in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 17, 2022 The number of new electric cars sold in Switzerland continues to accelerate – even faster than predicted.

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Why governments need to tackle the impact of trade on climate change

This content was published on Jan 14, 2022 COP26 discussions in Glasgow didn’t focus enough on how to make global trade sustainable, says former WTI director Thomas Cottier.

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