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Swiss ambassador puts brave face on limited COP30 progress

Environmental ambassador speaks of "climate summit of small steps"

This content was published on Nov 23, 2025 Swiss environment ambassador Felix Wertli puts brave face on limited COP30 progress.

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COP30: Switzerland reinvigorates its climate offsetting plan

This content was published on Nov 22, 2025 At COP30, Switzerland announced the creation of an alliance of countries supporting a carbon offset scheme it pioneered.

Emissions reduction

How a global plan to preserve forests launched a carbon offset debate

This content was published on Nov 22, 2025 The journey of a UN-backed scheme to prevent deforestation through carbon offsets exposes the challenges of influencing climate-related practices from afar.

Aerial images of the community of Shintuya on the banks of the Alto Madre de Dios River. Shintuya, located in the Manu province and district of the Madre de Dios region, is the oldest native community that is part of the Amarakaeri Indigenous Reserve. It was founded on September 29, 1950, and is the first community of the Harakbut people.

Emissions reduction

Drug trade and land grabs threaten Amazon communities on climate front lines

This content was published on Nov 22, 2025 Drug trafficking, violence and weak state support overshadow Peru’s Amarakaeri reserve, where Indigenous communities are struggling to protect forests.

Climate adaptation

Ten years of Swiss climate votes since the Paris Agreement

This content was published on Nov 21, 2025 From Paris to the polls: in Switzerland, direct democracy means that climate policy is a public – and recurring – issue.

Research frontiers

Your questions answered: Are there alternatives to antibiotics?

This content was published on Nov 20, 2025 Readers asked us a host of questions about rising resistance to antibiotics. We have some answers.

Self-driving cars on the road in the Furttal valley for the first time

Swiss AI

Road clear for Swiss self-driving car project

This content was published on Nov 20, 2025 Switzerland grants authorisation for self-driving cars in the Furttal valley - with a safety driver.

CF: natural hazards, Switzerland highly exposed

Switzerland ‘highly exposed’ to natural hazards

This content was published on Nov 19, 2025 Report pinpoints infrastructure growth, climate change and weather events.

Swiss AI

AI-driven discrimination: protection in Switzerland is weak

This content was published on Nov 19, 2025 Algorithms increasingly influence important decisions such as job hires or access to credit and insurance. Legal safeguards in Switzerland remain inadequate.

Geologists expect new rockfall above Brienz GR

Climate adaptation

Geologists warn of new rockfall above Swiss village

This content was published on Nov 19, 2025 Geologists fear that up to 150,000 cubic metres of rock could fall in the next few days.

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