The air quality in Geneva is getting better.
Last year the canton had the lowest levels of fine particles and nitrogen dioxide ever recorded.
Ozone levels remain a problem, but still far lower than previous years.
The canton says the results show its environmental policies are working.
Although the overcall results are pleasing, it concedes there remains pockets where the air quality still isn’t good enough – such as along main roads.
E.coli prevents swimming in some areas of the lake
Swimming in Lake Geneva has been banned in Vengeron and Pregny-Chambésy after a sewerage pipe burst.
Taxi drivers protest Uber - again
More than 150 Geneva taxi drivers protested yesterday in the middle of the city, claiming that Uber is operating illegally and should be banned.
TPG very slow in Geneva
Geneva public transport is very slow compared to the rest of the country, but the operator, the TPG, says it runs a dense network with plenty of stops which makes the service extremely useful.
Geneva councillors back pay rise for themselves
Members of the City of Geneva Council have voted themselves a pay increase of 25%.
Thousands caught speeding in Vaud alone over weekend
Police in canton Vaud say more than 7,000 motorists were caught speeding in the canton over the Ascension holiday.
Blatten needs cash, not clothes
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