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…
Zurich City’s citizens will decide on 28 September 2025 whether to ban petrol-powered leaf blowers.…
On 28 September 2025, Zurich voters approved a citywide ban on petrol-powered leaf blowers. Only…
The number of mountain-hiking accidents in Switzerland has doubled in the past 15 years, according…
More than 25,000 animals were abandoned in Switzerland in 2024, according to the Swiss Animal…
Artificial intelligence is not only consuming attention—it is also consuming electricity and water. A surge…
Swiss households on average will pay a little less for electricity next year—but the relief…