ProClim Flash 82: Klimafinanzierung
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Checking in with… Jochen Markard
Image: ETH Zürich2/15Meeting Report 26th Swiss Global Change Day
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Spotlight on climate in Switzerland 2026
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Saisonale Energiespeicherung im Überblick (Grundlagenbericht)
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ProClim Flash 81: Entnahme und Speicherung von CO₂ – Aktueller Stand und Potenzial neuer Methoden
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Zukunftsbilder zeigen klimaneutralen Kanton Luzern
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ProClim Flash 80: Eine Frage von Recht und Gerechtigkeit – die Rolle der Justiz im Klimawandel
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Checking in with… Regina Betz
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How is the Graz Charter changing climate communication in the DACH region?
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62nd Plenary Meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: The Area of Tension between Science and Politics
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Checking in with… Géraldine Pflieger
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Grosse Risiken und offene Fragen bei der Veränderung der Sonneneinstrahlung als Klimamassnahme
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Zukunftsbilder für einen klimaneutralen Kanton Luzern
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Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien biodiversitäts- und landschaftsverträglich planen
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Newsletter on climate and energy No 05
The Newsletter on climate and energy provides monthly updates on current developments in research, policy and practice in the fields of climate and energy. It brings together scientific publications, presents relevant news, and highlights events and calls. The newsletter is aimed at professionals as well as anyone interested in climate and energy topics.
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Checking in with… Jochen Markard
During its spring session, the Council of States voted in favour of the indirect counter-proposal to the Blackout Initiative. The construction of new nuclear power stations is to be permitted once again in Switzerland. Jochen Markard is co-author of the report “Prospects for Nuclear Energy in Switzerland” and provides an overview of the latest findings and developments in the field of nuclear energy.
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Inside the IPCC Cities Report
The IPCC is currently looking for experts to review the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities, which will be published next spring. Maybe, you could be a reviewer, too: anyone with the relevant expertise can register, no matter whether you are an academic, government member, city administrator, or NGO worker. Never fully understood the IPCC process ? Unsure how to participate ? Or simply curious what this new report will be all about ? Then continue reading.
Image: Alastair Johnstone / Climate VisualsSave the date: Forum Klima Schweiz 2026
Das dritte «Forum Klima Schweiz – Umgang mit dem Klimawandel» findet am 29. Oktober 2026 im Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern statt. Es steht unter dem Motto «Entscheidungsgrundlagen für die Anpassung». Im Zentrum steht der Abschluss des Programms NCCS-Impacts mit der Präsentation und Diskussion der wichtigsten Resultate.
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Newsletter on climate and energy No 04
The Newsletter on climate and energy provides monthly updates on current developments in research, policy and practice in the fields of climate and energy. It brings together scientific publications, presents relevant news, and highlights events and calls. The newsletter is aimed at professionals as well as anyone interested in climate and energy topics.
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News from the network

One Health – The connection between human and animal health and the state of the environment in regulation and enforcement
The One Health concept is a holistic approach to improving and sustainably protecting human, animal and environmental health. It recognises that human, animal and environmental health are closely linked.
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Klimawandelfolgen treffen alle Menschen, doch nicht alle gleichermaßen. Manche sind Hitze, Starkregen oder Hochwasser stärker ausgesetzt – oft aufgrund sozioökonomischer und demografischer Faktoren. Ein Forschungsprojekt zeigt: Technisch-planerische und sektorale Lösungen allein reichen nicht. Es braucht gezielte Maßnahmen für besonders verwundbare Gruppen, um soziale Ungleichheiten abzumildern.
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8th European Agroforestry Conference 2026
Traditional agroforestry still is an important element of current farming systems in Switzerland and in all European countries. Modern agroforestry maintains productive agricultural systems under climate change, sequesters carbon, protects soils and maintains biodiversity.
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Slight rise in energy consumption in 2025
In 2025 Switzerland’s final energy consumption increased by 0.2% year-on-year to 777,870 tera-joules (TJ). The main reasons for this were the colder weather compared to the previous year and the increase in aviation fuel sales.
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For the second time, the University of Bern is launching the “Ready to Reduce” ideas competition to support concrete projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.










