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Small island states ‘lead the way’ on climate action

This content was published on Dec 11, 2020 The developing world is showing leadership in terms of long-term climate goals but needs more than words to sustain ambition, says UNDP advisor Cassie Flynn.

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‘Forgotten’ greenhouse gases pose risk to Paris Agreement

This content was published on Dec 11, 2020 CO2 is the best known greenhouse gas, but not the only one. This is how emissions of other gases have evolved in Switzerland and around the world.

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Climate report criticises Switzerland’s ‘insufficient ambition’

This content was published on Dec 7, 2020 Switzerland has moved up two places in an annual league table that ranks countries by efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Swiss National Bank accused of lagging behind in green investment

This content was published on Dec 7, 2020 Swiss banks and retirement funds are still investing enormous sums in fossil fuel companies and thereby contributing to global warming.

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Is the climate crisis a threat to human rights?

This content was published on Dec 4, 2020 The prosecution of the Swiss government at the European Court of Human Rights by a climate association could set a European precedent.

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Melting glacier to release plane wreck sooner than thought

This content was published on Dec 2, 2020 It won’t be long before the Swiss Alps release the remains of a US military plane that crash-landed over 70 years ago.

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Swiss renewable energy production on track to meet 2020 targets

This content was published on Nov 26, 2020 Switzerland has met some of its short-term greener energy goals but faces challenges to become carbon neutral by 2050.

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Switzerland calls for climate-friendly economic recovery from Covid-19

This content was published on Nov 22, 2020 At the invitation of Saudi Arabia, guest nation Switzerland has this year been invited for the first time to contribute to the full range of activities of the G20 most powerful countries. The latest discussion focused on ways to deal with Covid-19 and how to enable a sustainable economic recovery. “A strong and lasting recovery…

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Switzerland lacks a climate foreign policy

This content was published on Nov 20, 2020 The climate crisis requires policies that transcend national boundaries and set aside short-term self-interest, says climate expert Jürg Staudenmann.

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Swiss-Peruvian climate deal pioneers international cooperation

This content was published on Nov 20, 2020 Switzerland and Peru have become the first signatory states to conclude an international carbon offsetting deal under the Paris climate agreement.

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