Sustainability
Nature, hope and hidden heroes: winners of the 2025 Environmental Photography Award revealed
From the hidden labours of marine worms to the hopeful flutter of a baby sea turtle, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s 2025 Environmental Photography Award has once again celebrated the power of storytelling through a lens.
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Will Pelagos retain its status as a Mediterranean marine haven?
With a decision pending in December, all eyes will be on Egypt, where COP24 will determine the sanctuary’s future status and its ongoing role in protecting marine mammals.
Solar power overtakes coal in EU energy mix as renewables surge
In 2024, solar power overtook coal in the EU's energy mix, with all member states seeing growth in solar generation and over half of the bloc now using little to no coal in their power production.
President Trump moves to withdraw US from Paris Agreement on first day back in office
On his first day back, President Trump withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement, aligning the nation with Iran, Libya, and Yemen as the few countries outside the global climate accord.
Dr. Nathalie Hilmi plays key role in new report on Mediterranean coastal risks
Dr. Nathalie Hilmi, lead author of MedECC's Chapter 3, highlights climate and economic risks facing Mediterranean coasts. Explore key solutions to protect these vulnerable regions from escalating...
PFAS: EU pushes for ban on forever chemicals in consumer products
The EU is set to propose a ban on harmful forever chemicals in consumer products in response to growing concerns over their long-lasting environmental and health impacts.
Oceanographic Institute of Monaco launches campaign promoting Marine Protected Areas
The Oceanographic Institute of Monaco has launched a new campaign promoting the creation of Marine Protected Areas, emphasising their crucial role in safeguarding biodiversity and combating climate...
