Environmental criminal law does not deter crime sufficiently in Switzerland (Swiss Press Audio 2020, by Michael Breu) - Swiss Press Award

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Michael Breu

Environmental crime is, in most cases, a minor offense in Switzerland, too. This is set to change. A "Coordination Group Against Environmental Crime" established by the Federal Council is tasked with proposing effective solutions. Among other things, it is discussing a tightening of environmental criminal law.