Rotary Releases Environmental Global Grant Guidelines

Rotary Releases Environmental Global Grant Guidelines

This summer The Rotary Foundation (TRF) released guidelines for environmental global grants which both expand and fine-tune the initial Environment Policy statement from July 2021. The guidelines offer sound advice to equip applicants to achieve a “positive,...
ESRAG Climate Task Force Ready to Equip You!

ESRAG Climate Task Force Ready to Equip You!

ESRAG has a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Project Drawdown www.drawdown.org to educate Rotarians to implement Drawdown Solutions to reverse climate change as quickly, safely, and equitably as possible. ESRAG’s Climate Task Force is ready and eager to help...
Engaging communities in climate solutions through En-ROADS

Engaging communities in climate solutions through En-ROADS

“Research shows that showing people research doesn’t work,” said En-ROADS Ambassador Nate Mills at an ESRAG Climate Solutions workshop Jan. 25.  Instead, Mills explained, it’s more effective to put them in charge: “Give them a way to see the problem, what they can do,...
Reducing methane critical, NOW, says UNEP report

Reducing methane critical, NOW, says UNEP report

This summer the UN Environment Programme issued a report stating that reducing methane emissions is essential to keeping global warming within survivable limits. Changes in farming practices and human diet can make a huge contribution.  Livestock and rice farming...
UN Climate Talks in Katowice No. 1

UN Climate Talks in Katowice No. 1

Half a Degree Centigrade: The Challenge for the COP24 Climate talks in Poland.   UN Climate Talks in Katowice No. 1 Nov. 29, 2018 “I am both deeply honored and a bit nervous to be Rotary’s first observer delegate to the UN Climate talks, which are being...