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Wildlife at risk as fresh heatwave fuels wildfire danger in the region
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As another surge of extreme heat grips southern France, firefighters continue battling major wildfires in the Var while conservation groups warn of the growing toll on vulnerable wildlife.
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CSM researcher wins new sciences prize
Monaco Scientific Centre’s Dr Celine Le Bohec has been awarded the scientific research prize for her 20-year work in the polar and subpolar zones.
Prince boosts emissions target by 5%
Monaco has just upped the ante in the fight against global warming, with Prince Albert raising the Principality’s target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 55% come the year 2030.
Using sustainability to regain ground
Faced with a 63% “free fall” in hotel revenue, Monaco’s Tourism and Congress Department plans to reconquer the market by placing sustainability at the heart of its global strategy.
MEB business awards
The 9th Eco Club Trophies have been awarded to local businesses that have “adapted to an unprecedented context by demonstrating resilience and creativity”.
Watch auction to benefit water initiatives
One Drop and the Prince Albert Foundation can add over €1.7 million to their charity coffers after a wildly successful watch auction in New York fetched some astounding prices.
IMSEE: Turnover down €1.2 billion
New third quarter figures show that an uptick in activity over July and August was not enough to improve Monaco’s economic situation, with almost all sectors showing significant losses.