GGSC And Other Swiss Related Events

With wind turbines popping up haphazardly around Switzerland, the time has come for better planning and dialogue to avoid opposition which the machines provoke.

Switzerland is earmarking nearly a billion francs to clean up soil contaminated by heavy metals leached from spent bullets.

The government is pushing ahead with proposed spending cuts to the tune of SFr1.6 billion ($1.56 billion) annually until 2013 to balance the federal budget.