Sustainability
UN warns El Niño is “off the charts” and “supersizing before our eyes”
The UN’s weather agency has warned that El Niño is intensifying towards what could be the strongest event ever recorded, with a near-certain forecast it will persist into 2027 and drive extreme weather.
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A cocktail pledge for ocean protection
The unique pairing of the luxury Hôtel Métropole and the Musée Océanographique de Monaco via a signature cocktail has helped raise 2,000 euros for ocean protection.
Energy crisis: Monaco to finance resident support package
Monaco’s government is enacting two new financial assistance schemes to help people lower their energy costs, offering help to pay for more energy-efficient appliances in people’s homes as well...
Prince Albert II honours scientific talent at FPA2 awards
The focus was firmly on the science at the annual Awards Ceremony for Planetary Health in Monaco last Friday, as the Prince Albert II Foundation celebrated the work and achievements of three...
Michelin-starred Mauro Colagreco to take on new UN role
Mauro Colagreco, the three-starred chef from local restaurant Mirazur, now has another hat to wear as a new UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador.
Monaco’s free buses: National Council seeks to extend the scheme
The Principality’s trial of a free bus service is due to end this Sunday, but despite a month-long survey of passenger opinion, the government’s findings are not convincing, leading the National...
Waste Reduction Week: What’s on in Monaco?
The European Waste Reduction Week is underway for the fourth consecutive year and Monaco is a keen participant, with numerous awareness-raising activities and events organised to encourage residents...