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Slurry leaked in Sigriswil on Wednesday and got into the Guntenbach. This was polluted over a length of around four kilometers. The authorities assume that numerous creatures have died.
Are there excessive concentrations of toxic substances in drinking water in the canton of Solothurn? A cantonal councillor calls for investigations.
Drinking water often contains degradation substances of the fungicide chlorothalonil. Water suppliers need solutions quickly.
The goal is a constantly high groundwater level
Researchers find the plastic in human blood. For Empa expert Peter Wick, this is no cause for excitement.
Bern - From March 21 to 26, 2022, Switzerland will take part in the World Water Forum in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. The 9th edition of the forum ...
Water - The United Nations is calling for better protection and management of groundwater worldwide.
How much water is used to manufacture a product? This is an important question when it comes to assessing the environmental impact of a product such as beef. The answer is usually based on "virtual water". A differentiated view is worthwhile. According to the Water Footprint Network,...
Costs incurred to maintain the quality of drinking water should be financed by the polluters. The National Council adopted the motion by Kurt Fluri (FDP/SO) contrary to expectations and the recommendation of the Federal Council.