by Francis Abner Abanilla, RC Metro San Pedro, D3820. On Nov. 1 2020, in the middle of the Covid pandemic, Typhoon Goni made landfall as a Category 5 cyclone in the Bicol region, south of where I live. With speeds of 140-150 mph, it devastated many towns. Magnifying...
By Laurie Zuckerman, ESRAG Communications Director How can humanity transition to clean energy? Join us to hear and ask questions of Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency. Saturday 27 April at 1400 UTC, 1930 India, 900 US CDT...
by Marija Jevtic, MD, PhD, Rotary District 2483 Climate Ambassador If our planet Earth were to be viewed as an organism, it could be said to have become “highly febrile.” Human activities focused on industrial and economic development in the pursuit of material...
By Natalia Luque – ESRAG Latin America Reporter What would you do if your local government calls you and says that you have an hour to leave your home? The wildfires are going out of control and are coming too close to your house, so you must get yourself and...
by Ariel Miller ESRAG Director David Brawn’s reporting on his district’s award-winning Environmental Envoys initiative won a three-page spread (pp. 46-48) in the February 2024 issue of Rotary Down Under, reaching over 28,500 subscribers. Rotary...
by Frank Gómez Rotary International is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, but it also works to protect the environment through its Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group (ESRAG). Here’s how a sustainable website fits into ESRAG’s overall mission...