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Scientists discover what types of forests store CO2 best

This content was published on Nov 14, 2020 Scientists led by the University of Geneva have defined which types of forests can store the most carbon and under what conditions.

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Loss of permafrost – a global cause for concern

This content was published on Nov 10, 2020 The thawing of terrain that used to be permanently frozen is becoming more and more prevalent, and it has planet-wide repercussions.

Layers of earth and coal from a distance

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Swiss investors still leaning heavily on fossil fuels

This content was published on Nov 9, 2020 The Swiss financial market invests too much in oil and coal production, according to a review of nearly 200 financial institutions.

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Making the Swiss financial sector deliver on climate promises

This content was published on Oct 30, 2020 “We see a Swiss financial industry that finances, at the moment, a climate warming of four to six degrees Celsius,” says WWF director Elgin Brunner.

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5G could have positive impact on climate, researchers say

This content was published on Oct 29, 2020 A study by Swiss researchers claims that 5G technologies can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions due to greater energy efficiency.

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Are electric planes about to conquer the skies?

This content was published on Oct 29, 2020 This summer the world's first electric-powered aircraft was certified and flew its maiden flight in Switzerland.

A man standing in front of floating solar panels on the Lac des Toules reservoir

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In the Swiss Alps, solar power takes to the water

This content was published on Oct 27, 2020 The world’s first high-altitude floating solar power plant may be a sign of things to come for the global photovoltaic industry.

Repair expert helping a customer with a damaged product at a Repair Cafe

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Swiss consumers want repair label on electronic appliances

This content was published on Oct 21, 2020 No less than 98% of people polled are in favour of a labelling system that evaluates the repairability of electronic and household appliances.

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Solar Prize awarded to record-breaking house

This content was published on Oct 20, 2020 This year’s Swiss Solar Prizes have been awarded to numerous energy-saving projects, including so-called Plus Energy Buildings (PEBs).

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‘Pioneering’ Swiss government approves climate deal with Peru

This content was published on Oct 14, 2020 The Swiss government has approved a deal that establishes a framework for some of Switzerland’s CO2 emissions to be offset through projects in Peru.

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