Switzerland referendum: Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt
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A new law will require less dependence on imported oil and gas and more use of renewable sources.

Voters in Switzerland have backed a new climate bill designed to cut fossil fuel use and reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

The government says the country needs to protect its energy security and the environment, as glaciers melt rapidly in the Swiss Alps.

The law will require a move...

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