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Young People lobby for Climate in Parliament in Bern

Press Release of Swiss Youth for Climate on the "Adopt A Decisionmaker" Project. (Please contact us for translations into French or Italian.) 

Bern, 9. 12. 2022. Die Bundesratswahlen haben

Press Release: Youth NGO ‘Swiss Youth For Climate’ publishes position paper ahead of COP28 participation

Press Release: Youth NGO ‘Swiss Youth For Climate’ publishes position paper ahead of COP28 participation

Zurich, Switzerland, 30.11.2023 – Swiss Youth For Climate (SYFC), a Swiss grassroots

Kick-Off Event Adopt A Decision Maker

Press Release of Swiss Youth for Climate on the start of the "Adopt A Decisionmaker" Project. Please contact us for further translations into French or Italian. 

PETITION & SYFC Policy Briefing about the Energy Charter Treaty and why Switzerland needs to leave it

Sign our Petition demanding Switzerlands exit from the Energy Treaty Charta here (DE) or here (FR)!

Policy Briefing über den Energiechartavertrag und einen Ausstieg der

Swiss Climate Politics not compatible with the Rights of the Child

SYFC's Press Release on the Concluding Observation of the UN Comitee on the Rights of the Child (please contact us for further translations). 06.10.21

Schweizer Klimapolitik nicht mit Übereinkommen

SYFC on the Counter-Initiative of the Federal Council to the Glavier-Initiative

SYFC's Statement on the Counter-Initiative of the Federal Council to the Glacier Initiative on the 11.08.21 (in german). Please contact us for translations. 

Gegenentwurf des Bundesrates zur

SYFC on the Rejection of the Swiss CO2 Law

SYFC's Statement on the Rejection of the Revised CO2 law on the 14th of June 2021 (in both french and german). Please contact us for translations. 

CO2 Gesetz : ein sehr enttäuschendes

Let's Talk About: Material Extraction

Material Extraction
TV? Laptop? Smartphone? Smartwatch? Earphones? External hard drive? E-bike? Raise your hand if you have at least two of them.

Let's Talk About: Agrochemical Companies

AgrochemicalCompanies

Polo? Paraquat? Dichloropropene? Have you ever heard about these pesticides? Probably not, since they are banned in Europe. 

So, why are we still talking about them? 

Let's Talk About: Tap Water

TapWater

Water is the essence of every life form on Earth. In Switzerland, we enjoy one of the best public water distribution services in the World. However, other countries are faced with a reality where vital water sources are being privatized and monetized, with Swiss Multinational corporations playing an important role.