In July, we visited a spring in canton Fribourg in western Switzerland during a record-breaking drought.

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I studied modern languages, English, and Russian literature, then completed an MA in international journalism in Cardiff. After that, I worked for BBC Education in Manchester for a few years before moving to Switzerland.


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I cover climate and sustainability topics with a data-driven perspective. Trained as a journalist but working as a data scientist, I combine storytelling with analysis to uncover the facts behind Switzerland’s green transition. At SWI swissinfo.ch, I focus on how climate change affects daily life and what solutions can make a difference.


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While the spring appears steady on the surface, the country’s water supply is changing in ways Switzerland is only just beginning to understand.

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How much water is left under Switzerland? Nobody can say yet

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At a vital spring in canton Fribourg, a record drought revealed a reassuring amount of water, but a shifting supply picture.

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