
Switzerland's energy supply is assured
The escalation of the situation in the Middle East has led to higher energy prices and is already having a noticeable impact on the global energy supply. However, Switzerland’s energy supply is assured at the present time.
Immagine: Naturpark Beverin
OCCR researchers contribute to new PAGES Working groups
Researchers affiliated with the Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research are contributing to four newly launched PAGES working groups. The initiatives support coordinated international research on past climate change, advancing shared methods, data integration, and interdisciplinary collaboration across the global paleoclimate community.
Immagine: OCCR
Call for Young Champions of the World
The United Nations is looking for a Young Champion of the World. If you have a powerful idea for improving environmental outcomes; if you have a strong track record of instigating change; if you are unafraid of failure; and if you believe in a bright future for our planet, then you just might have what it takes to become a Young Champion of the Earth. Apply until 31. March 2026.
Immagine: northlightimages, istockphoto.comServices climatiques pour la pratique : NCCS-Impacts dans la dernière ligne droite
"NCCS-Impacts" reaches an important milestone: With NCCS-Impacts, a national programme was implemented for the first time through a close partnership between federal institutions, universities and private-sector organisations that systematically examines the relevant effects of climate change across sectors and disciplines.
Immagine: NCCS
Record-breaking sediment core may help predict Antarctic ice loss
An international research team has recovered the longest sediment core ever drilled from beneath an ice sheet. The core preserves evidence of climate changes spanning millions of years and will help improve predictions of how the West Antarctic Ice Sheet may respond to ongoing global warming.
Immagine: NSF/Josh Landis, National Science Foundation
Call: Engaged UniBE 2026 – Transdisciplinary Projects for Sustainable Development
With the Engaged UniBE Call, the University of Bern supports innovative, transdisciplinary projects that make a concrete contribution to the Climate Roadmap 2030 and advance the sustainable transformation of science and society.
Immagine: Uni Bern

