Swiss Federal Railways says all electricity it uses for powering its trains will come from sustainable sources from January.
Most of the power will come from hydroelectric stations – the rest will be renewable energy bought from the market.
Until now, 90% has been renewable – the last 10% is nuclear. But that will be cut next year.
The SBB says the switch is part of its sustainable development strategy.
Final - Geneva shops will open this Sunday
Shops in Geneva will be open this Sunday.
Economic growth rate hit by slow Europe
Forecasters are lowering economic growth projections for Switzerland – all due to anaemic activity in Europe, mainly France and Germany.
New stalking law passes first hurdle
The upper house of parliament, the Council of States, has overwhelming voted for stalking or harassment to be a specific offence.
Zug woman forced to stay at ex's due to locker fail
Swiss Federal Railways is apologising to a woman after her locker at Zug train station failed to open, so she was forced to sleep at an ex-boyfriend’s apartment.
Most want phones banned in schools
The vast majority of people want phones banned in schools – even a majority of school aged kids.
New train timetable goes well, but many unhappy
Swiss Federal Railways says the first working day of the new timetable went well yesterday. But for many commuters, it’s a deterioration.
