A terrifying new report shows that cancer is now the leading cause of death by disease in American children under the age of 15, and chemical exposure is believed to be the driving force. Professor Philip Landrigan is among a group of scientists who is lobbying for governments to finally confront the shocking truth.

Prof. Philip Landrigan on childhood cancer and the “chemical crisis”

Monaco is on a mission to create a whole new business sector: digital, and in order to attract those entrepreneurs, the Principality is passing some very bold laws, most importantly on the use of Blockchain. Fréderic Genta tells us more.

Interview: Fréderic Genta on the great digital transition

As a staunch and passionate advocate for the oceans, Prince Albert, together with various institutions in Monaco, are on a mission to upturn the superyacht industry and make it as sustainable and environmentally friendly as possible.

One step towards achieving that is the new Sustainability hub at the Monaco Yacht Show which, as Prince Albert explained to Monaco Life, is a great platform for change.

PRINCE ALBERT II ON THE RISE OF SUSTAINABLE YACHTING

In a major coup for Monaco, Hauser & Wirth is showing ‘The World We Make’ by one of the world’s most exciting contemporary portraitists, Amy Sherald, whose mission to reinsert African Americans into the art historical canon is winning praise the world over. Read the full article at monacolife.net

A tour of Amy Sherald's 'The World We Make' at Hauser & Wirth in Monaco

The Monaco Life journalists behind the headlines this week talk about Prince Albert’s 65th birthday, the controversial Esplanade des Pecheurs project, the rumours flying around Ferrari, shock suspension at AS Monaco basketball and Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters line-up confirmed.

Featuring Editor in Chief: Cassandra Tanti, Editor and Journalist Elsa Carpenter, News and Lifestyle Journalist Stephanie Horsman, and Sports Journalist Luke Entwistle.

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The first ever comprehensive report on the impacts of plastic on human health at every stage of its life cycle has been revealed during Monaco Ocean Week. The next step: to put a global cap on plastic production.

The Minderoo-Monaco Commission, made up of world-leading researchers in the fields of healthcare, the ocean and the environment, have collaborated to present the most detailed analysis of its kind ever seen.

The overwhelming conclusion is that plastic causes premature death at every stage of its life cycle, from production to use and disposal.

We speak to Professor Phillip Landrigan, Director of the Global Observatory on Planetary Health at Boston College.

Monaco Ocean Week: World-first report into life cycle of plastics delivers shocking results

Meet the team behind the headlines at Monaco Life and hear our journalists’ perspectives on the stories about Monaco and beyond that we’ve enjoyed writing about.

Featuring Editor in Chief Cassandra Tanti, Editor and Journalist Elsa Carpenter, news and lifestyle journalist Stephanie Horsman and Sports Journalist Luke Entwistle.

In this episode we talk about the multi-million euro Grace Kelly and JFK villas that have just hit the market, the new Karl Lagerfeld series and what it’s like to be an extra in a film, the biggest take aways from Monaco Ocean Week, the Kate Powers Foundation launch, the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, and the perks of being a journalist in Monaco.

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Intimate images of one of the greatest F1 drivers of all time, Michael Schumacher, are being shown at Sotheby’s Gallery in celebration of the Monaco Grand Prix.

I spoke to Vanessa von Zitzewitz as she and her team were setting up this unique photography exhibition at Sotheby’s Monaco Gallery.

Image by Vanessa von Zitzewitz, all rights reserved

Interview: Photographer Vanessa von Zitzewitz on her new exhibition ‘Michael, Intimacy Behind Speed’

Marianne Mathieu has dedicated her career to Claude Monet, and now she’s returned to her home country to put together ‘Monet in Full Light’. Monaco Life spoke to the art historian and curator about what the public can expect from the Grimaldi Forum’s most anticipated event of the year.

Monet In Full Light Curator Marianne Mathieu

In this podcast, Monaco Life speaks to Michael Kong, blockchain expert and CEO of Fantom, a next generation Layer-one platform that enables fast and secure crypto transactions, much like Ethereum.

Interview with Michael Kong, Founder and CEO of blockchain platform Fantom

In this first episode of our luxury series, we speak to Matteo Atti, Chief Marketing Officer at Vista, the largest on demand business jet group in the world.  Matteo has worked with leading global brands in luxury, fashion and telecommunications including Gucci, Nokia and Bottega Veneta, is a contributor to Forbes magazine and his projects have been featured on the WSJ, Robb Report, NYT, and Business Insider. He is also a professor in Luxury Business Development and a Member of the Academic Board at the International University of Monaco.

In this episode we talk about defining luxury, trends in the industry, who's got it right, and how to get it wrong.

Understanding luxury with brand and value creator Matteo Atti

In this episode of our podcast with luxury brand expert Matteo Atti, we talk about the definition of ultra rich, and sort through the facts from fiction.

Understanding luxury with brand and value creator Matteo Atti #2

In this, our final podcast with luxury brand expert Matteo Atti, we explore some of the key questions you should be asking if yourself if you plan on creating a successful business.

The journey to creating a successful luxury company

Many of the world’s colourful coral reefs are turning a ghostly white in what’s been confirmed as the fourth global bleaching event in the last three decades. 

CSM Scientist Denis Allemand talks to Monaco Life about what this means for our planet, and what hope there is of saving the coral reefs for future generations.

Coral Scientist Denis Allemand

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