Valentine Python

Valentine Python (born 18 June 1975 in Neuchâtel) is a Swiss climatologist and a member in the National Council of Switzerland of the Green Party of Switzerland (GPS).

Education and early life Valentine Python was born on 18 June 1975 in Neuchâtel.

Professional career While still preparing her Doctorate at the EPFL, she studied the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) from 2007 onwards and she defends the view that the human being has a responsibility in the global warming effect.

She also writes a blog on environmental issues for the newspaper Le Temps.

Political career Valentine Python only joined the Green Party in 2018 and was directly elected to the municipal council of La Tour-de-Peilz. After Adèle Thorens Goumaz was elected into the Council of States on 10 November 2019, Phyton slipped into the National Council as her successor. She was sworn in as a national councilor on 2 December 2019. In parliament, she took a seat in the science, education and culture as well as the environmental commission.

Personal life Her place of origin is Bôle in Neuchâtel.