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Switzerland’s climate researchers reveal the emotional side of science

This content was published on Oct 31, 2025 Climate change not only has visible effects on ecosystems and human activities. It also has an emotional and psychological impact on those who study it.

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The effects of 1.5°C global warming in Switzerland and beyond

This content was published on Oct 30, 2025 The goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels is out of reach. What are the possible consequences for life on Earth?

Richest Swiss cause the most environmental emissions

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Richest Swiss cause most environmental damage

This content was published on Oct 29, 2025 The richest 1% of Swiss people emit eight times as much CO2 as the least wealthy half of the population.

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Climate experts in Switzerland: 1.5°C target is out of reach

This content was published on Oct 24, 2025 Ten years after the Paris Agreement, a survey of Swiss climate scientists shows they no longer expect the world to limit warming to 1.5°C.

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Swissinfo climate scientist survey 2025

This content was published on Oct 23, 2025 Swissinfo asked scientists in Switzerland 22 questions focused around the state of climate research, policy and global warming 10 years after the Paris Agreement. Here are all the results.

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Will the sun still shine on renewable energy tomorrow?

This content was published on Oct 21, 2025 The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change boosted renewable energy in Switzerland and around the world. But solar and wind power are losing momentum in some countries.

893 Corporations withdraw from global climate initiative

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Swiss firms among those leaving corporate climate initiative

This content was published on Oct 18, 2025 Swiss Re, Zurich and Sulzer are among 893 companies that have withdrawn from their climate commitments with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

Nestlé abandons alliance to reduce methane emissions

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Nestlé exits global alliance to reduce methane emissions

This content was published on Oct 9, 2025 Swiss multinational Nestlé is abandoning an international alliance to reduce methane emissions in the dairy industry, an entity that the company had helped to found.

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Switzerland makes progress on environmental footprint but gaps remain

This content was published on Sep 29, 2025 Switzerland improves air and resource management, but key environmental challenges persist.

Switzerland halts work on the sectoral plan for Cargo Sous Terrain for the time being

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Switzerland halts work on futuristic underground freight transport facility

This content was published on Sep 22, 2025 The federal government, the local cantons and the city of Zurich are suspending further work on the Cargo Sous Terrain project for an underground freight transport facility.

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