Local Action: Monaco’s Mairie is inviting residents to join the 2026 World Cleanup Day with an intergenerational waste-collection walk on Saturday 19 September, starting at 9:30am outside the Médiathèque Caroline, with gloves and bags provided by the Société Monégasque d’Assainissement. Climate Impacts on Food: France is heading for one of its smallest wine harvests in three decades after record heat and drought cut yields and accelerated ripening; Agreste estimates 33.9 million hectolitres in 2026, down 17% versus the 2021–2025 average, with Champagne among the hardest hit. Biodiversity Under Threat: Nigeria’s vulture population is in crisis, with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation warning that illegal killing and trade in vulture parts could push species toward extinction, as declines are reported at up to 95% since the early 2000s. Clean Aviation Push (Riviera): The French Riviera is preparing hydrogen fuelling infrastructure for zero-emission business jets, via a partnership between Beyond Aero and Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur, targeting the first aircraft in the early 2030s. Tech for Sustainability: Researchers propose “Farming of Things,” a layered smart-farming architecture that links sensors, edge computing and AI to make farms more responsive and self-regulating.