Sustainability
Monaco assumes presidency of the Pelagos Agreement for marine mammal protection
Looking ahead, Monaco plans to expand the Agreement’s reach and impact. This includes strengthening collaboration with other Mediterranean and international organisations focused on marine conservation.
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Ocean protection continues during crisis
The MedFund is allocating €1.8 million to marine protected areas. It comes amid a new scientific study which suggests that oceans could be returned to their former glory within a generation.
Air pollution levels plummet in lockdown
Satellite data distributed by the European Space Agency show improvement in air quality in vast swaths of Europe since the confinement period began.
Preserving marine turtles in French Polynesia
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation is supporting an important project to protect Polynesian marine ecosystems and in particular marine turtles.
Sunda Pangolin gets a break from extinction
Animal advocate Katerina Pirelli-Zucchetta speaks to scientific research expert Dr. Benoit Goossens about the endangered pangolin, a species making headlines because of its supposed link to...
Sailor's historic expeditions to help save the ocean
Two years after promising HSH Prince Albert that he would “raise an army” to help preserve the ocean in his name, Yvan Griboval is preparing for his second round-the-world scientific sailing...
John Kerry joins Prince Albert in high seas discussion
Former US Secretary of State John Kerry has joined Prince Albert II of Monaco in opening the 'High Seas Treaty Dialogue', which brings together heads of governments around the issue of preserving...