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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.

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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.

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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.

Climate activist outside court building in Geneva

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Climate activist in Geneva acquitted in vandalisation trial

This content was published on Oct 14, 2020 An appeals court has acquitted a climate activist who was caught painting a bank building in the Swiss city of Geneva two years ago.

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Switzerland’s driving role in the green hydrogen revolution

This content was published on Oct 9, 2020 In Switzerland a unique business venture is paving the way for emissions-free mobility by replacing fossil fuels with green hydrogen.

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Why you may already be living in a smart city

This content was published on Oct 5, 2020 Broken streetlamp? Report it via app. Disease attacking the forest? Send a drone to check. These are just two examples of smart city technology.

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