"Cutting useful subsidies while showing blind confidence in immature technologies are two sides of the same inertia," warns Jean-Yves Pidoux, the former director of the SIL.
Published for the first time by the AES, this tool dedicated to the security of the electricity supply paints a potentially critical picture of the country's situation within a quarter of a century.
Olivier Hamant, a biologist-philosopher, aims to make organizations robust so they can withstand the turmoil to come. A critic of the performance dogma, the biologist will give a lecture at the University of Lausanne on October 31 as part of the Écotopiales.
"The launch of the Cali fund during COP16.2, held in Rome last February, marks an important advance in the financing of dematerialized genetic resources (DSI)," explains Luc Olivier, financial analyst and manager at La Financière de l'Échiquier.
In the years to come, humanity will have to rethink the way it manages soils. Naturally, this implies better preservation of remaining natural ecosystems, but also rethinking how it exploits those already conquered.
Switzerland's greatest challenge will be to succeed in combining these three societal objectives: climate action, energy security and ecological integrity.
