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Concise, relevant, all over the Alps: In its monthly newsletter alpMedia CIPRA informs about the primary topics from the Alps. It presents selected events, CIPRA’s point of view and an amusing fun facts. AlpMedia is published in German, French, Italian and Slovenian. Every two months, there is a best-of in English. With over 16'000 subscribers alpMedia is one of the most widely read newsletters about the Alps.

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Point of view: European elections 2024: why a Swiss citizen would also like to vote

Alpine Politics — Apr 24, 2024
Kaspar Schuler, CIPRA International

Switzerland’s referendum-based democracy has pitfalls of its own when it comes to environmental and climate policy. There needs to be an overarching corrective, such as neighbouring countries have in their constitutional courts and through the legal institutions of the EU, says Kaspar Schuler – as a Swiss citizen and Executive Director of CIPRA International. Read More…

Point of view: European elections 2024: why a Swiss citizen would also like to vote

Climate protection becomes a human right

Alpine Politics — Apr 23, 2024
Michael Gams, CIPRA International

A legal milestone for climate protection: on 9 April 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that Switzerland is violating the human rights of older women because the country is not doing what is necessary to combat global warming. Read More…

Climate protection becomes a human right

The next unused bobsleigh run

Tourism & Leisure — Apr 19, 2024
Michael Gams, CIPRA International

The controversial Olympic bobsleigh run in Cortina is being built after all. Despite organisational concerns, Italy’s Infrastructure Minister, Matteo Salvini, has pushed construction through. Read More…

The next unused bobsleigh run

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