Asia-Pacific, Climate change, Events
Smart Energy Innovations Offer Solutions for Climate Action
Join us as we share the findings of the Sino-Swiss Energy Innovation Forum which took place 6 - 7 May 2021! ...
Climate change, Global
2021: Time to Move from Climate Ambition to Climate Action
Amidst global disruption, there are signs that climate ambition has reached a tipping point, and that the action needed to make it a reality is accelerating. ...
Climate change, Engineering, ETH4Development, South Asia
Knowledge is Power: the Power to Choose Wisely
Fuel-inefficient vehicles can affect the environment negatively, but information and knowledge can help consumers make more educated choices. ...
Climate change, Global, Sustainable Development Goals
Harnessing the power of diversity to answer the hardest questions
Only by working together can we answer critical questions about biodiversity loss and climate change. ...
Climate change, Engineering, Global, Machine learning, Robotics, Sustainable Development Goals
Every single piece matters
Why philanthropy is (increasingly) important for ETH Zurich ...
Climate change, Europe, How we learn and work, togETHer
Broken glaciers and overfilled lakes
Join two young glaciologists on their field trip to two glaciers in Switzerland. ...
Climate change, Europe, How we learn and work, togETHer
Glacier monitoring in the time of COVID-19
Even during lockdown, WSL glaciologist Matthias Huss had to measure glaciers – without using cable cars. ...
Climate change, ETH4Development, Latin America, Sustainable Development Goals
Going nuts in the Amazon
A close encounter with a wild, valuable and potentially vulnerable giant from the Amazon. ...
Asia-Pacific, Climate change
Reducing Air Pollution in China
Swissnex and ETH Alumni Chapter Shanghai hosted Dr Li yonghua, a former visiting scholar at ETH, who analysed energy consumption in China and ways to reduce it. ...
Climate change, Food, Sustainable Development Goals
Tackling the challenges of sustainable cocoa farming
Changing farming methods to better withstand shocks will be crucial to the cocoa industry, and will ensure that chocolate fans around the world can sustainably indulge th...
Climate change, Global
A student trip to the Arctic ice: ‘This beautiful world may not exist in 20 years’ time’
ETH Zurich student Mauro Hermann spent a month in the Arctic setting up a climate research city on a shelf of ice up to 3m thick. ...
Climate change, Food
Duckweed could be Europe’s next food trend
Duckweed, a fast-growing plant that covers the surface of still water, could be on our plates soon, if scientists have their way. ...