Environment
Scott Poynton, a forester based near Nyon in the canton of Vaud, spent last Wednesday in unusual company. In northern Ghana he met eight…
The number of fare evaders caught on Switzerland’s public-transport network…
Switzerland’s annual test of its civil-defence sirens was largely successful.…
Switzerland’s Beznau nuclear power plant, the oldest in the country, has shut down both its…
Switzerland is sweltering under a heatwave, with MétéoSuisse forecasting the second-hottest June since records began.…
On 24 June 2025, human remains were recovered in Blatten, the Valais mountain village largely…
Hiking in the Jura, cycling in Valais, dining lakeside in Ticino: Switzerland remains a top…
Switzerland faces rising wildfire risk and authorities are restricting water use as drought grips parts…
Torrential summer rainstorms are set to become more common—and more severe—in the Alps. A new…