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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Prince Albert II Foundation opens submissions for Environmental Photography Awards
Photographers from around the world, whether they are professionals or amateur enthusiasts, are now invited to submit their best images for judging in the five environmentally focused categories.
World Clean Up Day: Get ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact
In honour of World Cleanup Day, The Animal Fund (TAF) is organising a large-scale beach and port cleanup at the ‘Petite Afrique’ beach and the Port of Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
OceanoScientific team concludes key phase in Mediterranean marine biodiversity study
During the months of July and August, the OceanoScientific team travelled extensively across 15 designated Marine Biodiversity Sentinel Sites (MBSS) in the Alpes-Maritimes, Var and Bouches-du-Rhône...
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin’s Cœur de Carnolès project to move forward despite environmental concerns
The Cœur de Carnolès development in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin has been given the green light to proceed to the next stage by the Préfecture des Alpes-Maritimes despite the presence of a number of...
Noam Yaron forced to abandon record Calvi to Monaco swim attempt
Despite the physical and environmental challenges, Yaron remains inspired and motivated by his experience, saying, "I was fortunate to observe whales, dolphins, rays, turtles, and many other majestic...
Extreme heat fuelled by carbon emissions killed 50,000 in Europe last year
Greece’s population was worst hit by the extreme conditions, followed by Italy and Spain.
