Sustainability
Everything you need to know about Monaco’s ocean emergency summit this month
As oceans reach record temperatures and marine ecosystems face growing pressure, Monaco will welcome global leaders this month for a major summit focused on turning ocean crisis talks into concrete action.
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Environmental setback as French government mollifies farmers with hold on pesticide ban
The decision to put aside a ban on pesticides and weedkillers has helped bring the prolonged farmers’ strike to an end, but environmentalists and opposition politicians have criticised the move for...
New initiative partners Maserati MSG Racing with local youths to push urgency of change
Monaco-based Maserati MSG Racing has launched an initiative called Seventeen, which combines the status of Formula E with the passion of today’s young leaders who want to put sustainability on...
Gréolières les Neiges is to change its name in the face of climate change
Years of poor snowfall have forced local officials to rethink the future of the family-friendly ski resort of Gréolières les Neiges, which is set to rebrand as Gréolières 1400.
Cannes becomes first city in the Mediterranean to be declared ‘Tsunami Ready’
The likelihood of a tsunami in the Mediterranean in the next 30 years is almost 100%, according to UNESCO, which last week declared Cannes to be the first ‘Tsunami Ready’ city in the region.
FPA2’s Olivier Wenden joins jury for Ocean Pitch Challenge
The application stage for the Ocean Pitch Challenge has been launched along with the news that the Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco’s CEO Olivier Wenden will be on the jury.
How municipalities across PACA are fighting back against fly tipping
From Saint Tropez to Gorbio in hills above Monaco, towns and villages across Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur are cracking down on illegal dumping with networks of surveillance cameras and tough fines...
