Master the Four-Way Test for Plastic Solutions

Master the Four-Way Test for Plastic Solutions

By Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor Finding a Path to Plastic Solutions Shining the Four Way Test as a surgical light, ESRAG’s Plastics Solutions Task Force is illuminating ways for the family of Rotary to act most effectively to reduce the world’s...
Tiny solar lamps spotlight the urgency of energy transition

Tiny solar lamps spotlight the urgency of energy transition

by Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor Solar Light Campaign striving to Leave Noone Behind Buffalo, NY, September, 2024: Founded by American Rotarian Sarah Baird, a small nonprofit is leveraging $15 solar lights into a campaign to convince global stakeholders to...
Happy 10th Anniversary ESRAG!

Happy 10th Anniversary ESRAG!

Introduction by Laurie Zuckerman Celebrating ESRAG’s major milestones this Anniversary! The following article, “A Brief History of ESRAG” by Karen Kendrick-Hands and Paul Riehmann Have you ever looked at a child and wondered, “What is the world going to be like...
A Brief History of ESRAG

A Brief History of ESRAG

By Karen Kendrick-Hands and Paul Riehemann ESRAG’s journey Paul Riehemann, Past President, and Karen Kendrick-Hands, Rotary Club of Madison, Wisconsin, U.S., District 6250, co-founded the Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group (ESRAG), a journey that...
The Road to RICON 2025: call for volunteers!

The Road to RICON 2025: call for volunteers!

Calgary – June 18-25, 2025  By Karen Kendrick-Hands, ESRAG RICON 2025 Coordinator, ESRAG Co-founder, and Past Director Calling all Volunteers! The 2025 Rotary International Convention in Calgary is later than usual –  June 18-25, 2025 – because our...
Choose small acts for big impact: your diet affects every SDG

Choose small acts for big impact: your diet affects every SDG

Choose small acts for big impact: your diet affects every SDG By Dawn A. Byford ESRAG Plant-Rich Diet Task Force Co-Chair September, 2024 Ever wonder how far-reaching your environmental actions truly can be? When I first joined Rotary, my focus was on the little...