For many years that followed, the Rhone glacier blanketed the Swiss mountains in the cloak of white ice. The glacier tipped in the Alps of south-central Switzerland spilling its meltwater in Lake ...

The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.

The Swiss Alps are attracting a growing number of Swiss as well as international investors, prepared to pump hundreds of millions of francs into the development of vast tourist complexes.

Yet, the Swiss Alps are incredibly clean. This is thanks to a deep love for nature and strict environmental rules. The Alps have turquoise lakes and green forests. This shows Switzerland’s ...

In a helicopter high above the Swiss Alps, we see climate change in action. The glacial ice is melting at an unprecedented rate, revealing items frozen long ago. A scar suddenly appears in the ...