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10 Aug
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FOEN Study Exposes European River Biodiversity Stagnation, Urgent Conservation Measures Required
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FOEN's study highlights European river biodiversity's positive growth till 2010, followed by stagnation. Urgent action is advised to counter pollution, climate change, and invasive...
09 Aug
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Renewable Sources Drive Down CO2 Emissions in 2022
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CO2 emissions from motor fuels showed a slight decline in 2022, dropping by 1.1% compared to the previous year. Improved energy efficiency in buildings and increased use of renewab...
02 Aug
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Swiss Pilot Program Tackles Climate Change Consequences Head-On
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FOEN launches a pioneering pilot program to combat climate change consequences. From cooling urban facades to resilient vineyards, Switzerland's innovative solutions address the su...
19 Jul
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Mitigating Climate Change: PSI’s Analysis of 4,000 Scenarios
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PSI researchers analyze 4,000 scenarios to identify effective climate change mitigation measures. The study aids in achieving net-zero emissions targets and informs decision-making...
14 Jul
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Climate Change and Security: State Secretary Represents Switzerland at the Ministerial OSCE Climate Conference in Vienna
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Switzerland aims to enhance sustainable mobility programs. Climate change's security impact is discussed at the OSCE Climate Conference, emphasizing collaboration and early warning...
08 Jul
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Earth Overshoot Day Alert: Switzerland Hits Milestone on May 13
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Switzerland's over-consumption of natural resources is highlighted as Earth Overshoot Day is announced on August 2. The country reached its own Overshoot Day on May 13, demonstrati...
05 Jul
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Pilot Project in Aargau Paves the Way for Sustainable Farming Amidst Climate Change
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The Swiss magazine "die umwelt" reports on a project in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland, under the auspices of FOEN. The project aims to explore the requirements for climate-resi...
03 Jul
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43rd Session of FAO Conference: Switzerland to Discuss Global Food and Agriculture Situation
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Switzerland actively contributes to the 43rd FAO Conference (1-7 July 2023), shaping priorities in managing water resources for improved food security and sustainable food systems,...
22 May
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Preserving Switzerland’s Forests: Report Outlines Key Action Steps
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Swiss forests face climate change challenges: droughts, storms, and pests weaken trees. A recent report emphasizes the need for urgent action to protect forests, promote regenerati...
18 May
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Switzerland Contributes CHF 750 Million Loan to IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Trust, Advancing Climate Action
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Switzerland's Federal Council approves a CHF 750 million loan to the IMF's Resilience and Sustainability Trust. The loan will support climate action and sustainability efforts, ena...