By Dr. Michael Koch, ESRAG Europe Co-Chair Rotary is successfully acting to make the world a better place. But all Rotarian activities also cause emissions and contribute to climate change. Just think of all the people travelling to the RICON in Melbourne. We do not...
By Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor ESRAG Chair Yasar Atacik was delighted to find a news story by columnist George Monbiot in The Guardian on France’s commitment to reduce waste and pollution, including passing a circular economy law. Circular economy will...
By Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor Through hands-on service and irresistible special events, Finnish Rotarians are expanding the ability of scientists to protect the Baltic Sea. Their work includes measuring and categorizing marine trash, monitoring blue algae...
By Ian Coult, Rotary Club of Godalming Woolsack, with support from Joy Poulter and Jenny Mason of the Rotary Club of Godalming Many wealthy parts of the world have lifestyles based on ‘buy-use-throw away’ economies which are doing enormous damage to the planet in...
Concerned about the climate or other environmental issues? You and your club can easily be part of the solution by becoming more climate friendly and sustainable. How? Come hear Rotary International President-Elect Stephanie Urchick, Synergy Rotary Fellowship...
By Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor Fresh from winning support from clubs throughout Rotary District 2080 in Italy, Mario Figus, a member of the Rotary Club of Cagliari, and his District are ready to expand their impact exponentially by inviting industry to...