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…
Diesel prices in Switzerland have risen to a record high.…
Switzerland travelled by train more than ever in 2025. Passengers…
Laboratory tests in the Swiss canton of Solothurn found excessive pesticide residues in one-third of…
The Matterhorn has always been dangerous. Intense prolonged heat and the sort of people climbing…
The heatwave that swept across Switzerland in late June appears to have caused a modest…
Switzerland does not need new nuclear power stations to complete the energy transition, according to…
A pioneering Swiss project to install removeable solar panels between railway tracks has completed its…
Congestion on Switzerland’s motorways worsened sharply in 2025, with traffic jams reaching almost 68,000 hours,…