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Swiss take to the streets against Amazon wildfires

This content was published on Aug 23, 2019 Several hundred people in various Swiss cities have taken part in demonstrations against the destruction of large forest areas.

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Swiss groundwater quality threatened by pollution

This content was published on Aug 15, 2019 The water quality studyExternal link from the Federal Office for the EnvironmentExternal link (FOEN), released on Thursday, said groundwater faces the greatest pressures in areas of high farming activity. It stated that groundwater is currently safe to drink but argued for a range of measures to ensure that remains the case. The study measured water…

People in swimsuits enjoy the hot weather at a Zurich park in June 2015

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Infectious diseases among main reasons for heat-related hospitalisations

This content was published on Aug 15, 2019 Scientists say that the 2015 heat waves in Switzerland led to more than 2,700 emergency hospital admissions.

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Survey shows growing political acceptance for a fuel tax

This content was published on Aug 10, 2019 Analysis of a survey filled out by Swiss politicians in 2015 and 2019 shows a marked turnaround in attitudes towards a carbon tax on fuel.

Greta Thunberg with other climate marchers in Lausanne

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Lausanne environment activists call for action on global warming

This content was published on Aug 9, 2019 An international summit of young climate activists has called for concrete measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Why countries like Switzerland are being urged to eat less meat

This content was published on Aug 9, 2019 The latest UN climate report recommends sustainable food habits to preserve the land and limit climate change. Switzerland is no exception.

Bolt of lightning over the city of Zurich

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Thunder and lightning lash large parts of Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 6, 2019 Heavy thunderstorms have hit northern regions, interrupting flights from the country’s main airport and prompting the shutdown of a nuclear reactor.

Une jeune fille passe un micro à un homme âgé

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Greta Thunberg responds to her critics in Lausanne

This content was published on Aug 6, 2019 The sixteen-year-old has dismissed claims that she is being manipulated, saying people should concentrate on the climate crisis rather than her.

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Greta Thunberg: “I am not manipulated”

This content was published on Aug 6, 2019 Environmental activist Greta Thunberg responds to criticism in an interview with Swiss public television (RTS).

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How climate change affects Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 6, 2019 On average, Switzerland is about 1.9° Celsius hotter now than in 1864. Where and by how much have temperatures most drastically changed?

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