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’s parliament wants to scrap Switzerland’s quirky taxable imputed rental on owner-occupied homes. A vote…
Cases of West Nile virus are climbing in Italy. Since the start of the year,…
Discontent over noisy vehicles is growing louder in Switzerland. Several cantons are calling for the…
In Switzerland, more and more timber is being burned. According to the Federal Statistical Office,…
Switzerland’s push for renewable energy has met with resistance. Late last week, a nature conservation…
On 10 July 2025, Switzerland’s Federal Office of Transport (FOT) announced government plans to subsidise…