Environment
Climate change is warming not only the air, but rivers too. A study published by Nature warns that “riverine heatwaves”—prolonged periods of unusually high…
Switzerland could produce far more of its own food while cutting environmental damage, according to…
A parliamentary commission narrowly backed allowing the construction of new nuclear power plants in Switzerland.…
Tick bites are on the rise in Switzerland. Suva, the national accident insurance provider, estimates…
Switzerland has reduced its domestic greenhouse-gas emissions by 27.3% since 1990, according to the latest…
Avalanches swept away more people than usual in the winter of 2025–26, though the death…
Switzerland’s ban on chlorothalonil will remain in force, according to a ruling by the Federal…