Sustainability
Saving the Med’s red coral: Chanel speaks exclusively on groundbreaking CSM partnership
“We didn’t anticipate 23 publications. We didn’t anticipate such success with coral cultivation. We hoped. But the scale of what’s been achieved — it’s extraordinary,” Chanel’s Frédéric Grangié tells Cassandra Tanti.
More than that, some of the research has begun to show unexpected relevance in other fields, including medicine. “Because red coral is an animal, like us, there are fascinating insights into its microbiome that may apply to human health. It’s opened doors we never imagined when we started,” he adds.
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“Sport has a unique power to highlight climate change”
Nico Rosberg, owner of E-sports team Rosberg X Racing, has waded in on COP26 ahead of an appearance at the climate change conference in Glasgow.
"The COP has turned blue"
Prince Albert launched the third declaration of ‘Because the Ocean’ on opening day of COP26, an initiative he activated in 2015 for oceans to be part of the climate change solution.
This year's Planetary Health Awards winners are…
A 17-year-old activist from Canada has become the youngest recipient of Monaco’s Planetary Health Awards. She was one of three to be recognised for her efforts to preserve the planet.
Opinion: Investing in the future of our shared planet
The planet is facing two of the biggest threats in its history, biodiversity loss and climate change. Our collective failure to act is having disastrous consequences.
Monaco making strides in phasing out fossil fuel heating
The deployment of ocean thermal energy loops is progressing well, says the government, bringing the Principality closer to its 2050 carbon neutrality target.
Street artists unite to save Mediterranean seals
The Prince’s Foundation has accepted a €45,000 donation from UPAW, a team of urban street artists who came together to raise money for the protection of Mediterranean monk seals.
