Environment
Low water is making inland shipping less reliable. More freight may move by road and rail, pushing up transport costs—and, eventually, consumer prices. In…
A hot summer has shifted attitudes towards cooling. Swiss voters also favour stronger protections for…
Switzerland’s government is stepping up support for forestry and agriculture, two sectors hit particularly hard…
Asked what sort of country they would like to live in, the Swiss favour nature,…
At parliament’s request, the Federal Council said on Wednesday that, from October 1st, municipalities wishing…
This week, the Federal Council said it opposes the popular initiative “For a sustainable and…
Many children return to school next week. Switzerland’s sweltering summer has renewed concern over the…