Linking of Switzerland to the EU emissions trading system – into force on January
Bogdan Tudorache On 1 January 2020, Switzerland will become the first country to successfully link its greenhouse gas emissions trading…
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Switzerland pledges climate neutrality by 2050
The Swiss government announced on Wednesday (28 August) that it will cut its greenhouse gas emissions to a net-zero level…
Sucking carbon from air, Swiss firm wins new funds for climate fix
A small Swiss company won $31 million in new investment on Tuesday to suck carbon dioxide from thin air as…
Photon Energy: Priorities on the Romanian PV market
Since 2008, various national subsidy schemes supported and then did not the development of the nascent photovoltaic sectors in Europe.…
Intelligent street light system wins Swiss energy prize
An innovative street lighting project that saves energy by only casting as much light as is needed has been awarded…
Northern Europe has too many wind farms, Southern – too few
Europe’s wind farms are too heavily concentrated in countries bordering the North Sea and need to be spread more evenly…
Russia’s Gazprom says construction of Turkish Stream begins
Russia’s Gazprom said on Sunday Switzerland’s Allseas Group S.A. has begun constructing the first stage of the Turkish Stream pipeline.…
Hydropower: Switzerland’s massive source of energy
With its snow kissed peaks and fresh alpine air, Switzerland is one of Europe’s most scenic countries. It is also…
Switzerland rejects plan to speed up exit from nuclear energy
Swiss voters rejected a plan to accelerate the country’s exit from nuclear energy in a referendum Sunday, turning down an…
Switzerland becomes first donor to an IMF fund for natural resources
Switzerland becomes the first partner to contribute to the new six-year phase (2016–22) of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) fund…
