Sustainability
A mining giant’s green vessel docks in Monaco to lead the charge for zero-emissions shipping
Why was a giant ship with a fluorescent green zero anchored off Monaco? To showcase the world’s first ammonia-fuelled vessel—and how big industry can lead the charge on climate action.
Read moreCompagnie des Autobus de Monaco aiming for 100% electric bus fleet by 2030
Monaco is accelerating its sustainable mobility efforts with the gradual introduction of electric buses to its public transport network, aiming for a fully electric fleet by 2030.
Innovative lecture series at Columbia University to bear Emilio Ambasz’s name
Emilio Ambasz, a pioneering architect known as the father of green architecture and a resident of Monaco, has spent his illustrious career blending nature with design to create groundbreaking,...
Mayor of Nice backtracks on cruise ship ban, leaving restrictions unclear
Nice’s mayor, Christian Estrosi, has backtracked on the cruise ship restrictions he imposed earlier this year after pushback from Villefranche-sur-Mer, one of the Riviera’s busiest and most...
Microplastics in bottled water: which brands are the safest to drink?
Amid growing concerns over microplastics and forever chemicals in tap water, bottled water has come under scrutiny in a recent study by 60 Millions de Consommateurs.
Local authorities urge residents to install Asian hornet traps before spring to curb spread
As Asian hornets continue to damage local biodiversity up and down the country, the French authorities are advising residents to set up traps to combat the spread of the species and prevent the...
Monaco launches art contest to design lunar vehicle of the future
Young artists and aspiring engineers in Monaco and the Alpes-Maritimes have been invited to envision the lunar vehicle of the future as part of an exciting art competition launched by Top Marques...