Sustainability
Beyond the discussion: what Monaco’s blue economy forums achieved this year
The Monaco Blue Initiative and BEFF highlighted a new phase for ocean finance, with investors, policymakers and scientists focusing on the tools needed to scale capital for the blue economy.
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Cheap air travel in Europe is destroying the planet, says Greenpeace
European holidaymakers have long been spoilt by cheap air travel options, and Greenpeace says these pollution-creating habits are wrecking the planet. So what's the solution?
Luxe Pack to test out eco-friendly transport option from Paris to Monaco
The upcoming Luxe Pack trade event wants to set a precedent and reduce its carbon footprint by chartering its own train for exhibitors and guests from Paris.
Climate change blamed for off-colour appearance of the world’s oceans
Vast tracts of the world’s oceans are changing colour, and climate change and even microplastics could be to blame.
Recent rains not enough to replenish PACA groundwater tables
Despite substantial rainfall in late spring and early summer, the groundwater levels in many parts of the south of France remain well below normal levels, and the situation will only be exacerbated...
France to launch new fund to pay people to repair clothes rather than bin them
This autumn, the French government will launch a new programme that will pay people to repair clothing items and shoes in an effort to cut down on the vast amount of fast fashion waste clogging the...
Oceanographic Institute travels to La Réunion to reward local Oceano Pour Tous winners
Schoolchildren from La Réunion who won awards in the Oceano Pour Tous 2023 competition have been congratulated in person after representatives from the Oceanographic Institute travelled to the...
