Spoilt for choice: Which ’action card’ works efficiently against the climate crisis? Image: Empa
Spoilt for choice: Which 'action card' works efficiently against the climate crisis? Image: Empa - If Switzerland wants to achieve its goal of being climate neutral by 2050, there are still many hurdles to overcome. As part of the St. Gallen City Challenge for the Swiss Digital Day 2021, a new simulation game developed by Empa and partners immersed participants in problems, opportunities and quandaries - a lively inspiration for a sustainable future. Today they will stop global warming: Bertrand, a food engineer, and Stephi, a biochemist with a PhD and a soft spot for environmental issues. Ariane and Salomon, two experts in sustainability, as well as Patrick, instructor for teachers, Marcel, an Empa scientist, and Tamar, a spatial planner. Between 41 and 56 years old, they bring a diverse range of skills and a lot of experience. And curiosity as to whether they will reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Switzerland to net zero - in half a day? Saturday, 23 October, 1:30 p.m.: "postfossilCities" at Empa St. Gallen. "We're about to take off and accelerate! " says Markus Ulrich, a simulation game professional who helped develop it.
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