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.
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The Plan Eau: Macron’s plan to protect France against future water scarcity
Climate change will lead to a 30 to 40% decrease in available water in France by 2050. France must act now if it is to stop precious resources from running dry.
Impending invasion: “Lionfish will be swimming in front of the Oceanographic Museum, not just in its tanks”
As Enrico Toja explains to Monaco Life, there is a mission to take the lionfish - the fastest growing invasion ever reported in the Mediterranean - out of the sea and on to the plate in Monaco.
Carrefour’s recycling scheme offers cash back for unusual items
Carrefour supermarket has launched an ingenious scheme that allows customers to drop off items not usually recycled in exchange for vouchers up to €15.
Monaco, as largest donor per capita, welcomes UN Green Climate Fund amid world tour
The UN Green Climate Fund has met with key environmental players in Monaco, including the Prince Albert II Foundation and the Oceanographic Institute.
Marcel Ravin teaches children about this season’s sustainable seafood
A week after the launch of Mr Goodfish’s spring list of sustainable fish stocks, Monte-Carlo Bay’s Michelin-starred Chef Marcel Ravin led a class on the best of “what the sea can offer us”.
Drought: Recycling wastewater to become a reality on the French Riviera
With a dangerous drought looming, authorities in Nice, Antibes and Cannes are looking at ways to recycle wastewater in an effort to preserve natural resources.
