AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMonaco Energy Boat Challenge: The 13th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (8–11 July) returns to Quai Louis II with 54 teams from 21 nations, putting student prototypes through their paces in an “open-air innovation laboratory” for the yachting energy transition, with an E-Boat Rally, Tech Talks, demos and free public access to the Village. Local Sustainability in Luxury: Fairmont Monte Carlo has renewed its Green Globe certification for a third straight year, highlighting its long-running seawater thermal energy use and its push to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 (vs 1990). Clean Mobility Update: Monaco starts issuing a new credit-card-format driving licence on 4 July, using recyclable material and security features, with renewals every 15 years via MonGuichet.mc. Wildlife Under Pressure: Conservationists warn belief-based hunting is driving large-scale poaching of yellow-billed kites in West Africa, with risks of population declines as vulture numbers fall. Heat Risk: The UK enters a third heatwave in months, with temperatures up to 35C and humid “tropical nights” expected—another reminder of rising extreme-weather pressure.
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