Torrential summer rainstorms are set to become more common—and more severe—in the Alps. A new study by scientists at the University of Lausanne warns that a 2°C rise in regional temperatures could double the frequency of short, extreme rainfall events in alpine areas. The research,…
Switzerland News
The Grand-Saint-Bernard route (A21) will remain closed until further notice, Swiss authorities have confirmed, citing an elevated risk of rockfall following an avalanche on…
Klaus Schwab, 87, the founder and long-time figurehead of the World Economic…
The European Commission is reportedly tightening internal security guidance for staff travelling…
From 20 April 2025, Switzerland will be living on energy credit. Domestic…
Politics
A poll published on 20 December 2024 suggests next February’s referendum on the environment is likely to fail, reported RTS.…
Tech & Innovation
Switzerland’s Federal Council is seeking to lift the country’s ban on new nuclear power plants. This week, it presented a counter-proposal to the “Stop Blackout” initiative…