Right-wing challenge to greenhouse gas targets gathers steam
The right-wing Swiss People’s Party says it has gathered enough signatures to lto challenge parliament’s proposal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Switzerland.
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La sfida della destra agli obiettivi di riduzione dei gas serra si fa sempre più forte
Last autumn, parliament agreed on a new set of laws to reduce Swiss CO2 emissions to net-zero by 2050.
The legal changes were put forward in response to the so-called Glacier Initiative that aimed to enshrine the goals of the Paris Agreement in the Swiss constitution.
Parliament has agreed to spend CHF3.2 billion ($3.4 billion) to replace fossil fuel heating in buildings and to promote new green technology.
Switzerland will deliver rubble removal equipment to Ukraine
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Thirty rubble removal machines and thirty fire-fighting pumps: this is the equipment that Switzerland will be delivering to the Ukraine in the next few days. The total value of these goods is 5.6 million Swiss francs.
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