ESRAG Environment Display

ESRAG Environment Display

by Kris Cameron Wenatchee Confluence Rotary recently debuted the new D5060 environmental display items at the Wenatchee Earth Fair and Apple Blossom Youth Day in April. We had five goals: Attractive & Inviting — great for membership Engaging for all ages —...
World Minga for the water

World Minga for the water

This Earth Day let’s break a Guinness World Record by participating in the World “Minga” for the water! Is your club or group planning to clean up trash on this next Earth Day weekend? That trash normally washes into rivers, lakes, mangroves and ends up in the...
How You Can Reduce Plastic Pollution

How You Can Reduce Plastic Pollution

By Franz Müller, Chair, ESRAG Plastics Solutions Task Force Plastic waste is a big problem: it is considered the second biggest hazard after climate change for humanity. We created this problem, so it’s something we can fix. This article explains how YOU can...
Citizen Science Defends the Baltic

Citizen Science Defends the Baltic

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...
Tools to Tackle Plastic Pollution

Tools to Tackle Plastic Pollution

By Karen Kendrick-Hands, JD, ESRAG Partnerships Envoy and Training Coordinator The enormous proliferation of plastic waste has created one of the world’s worst environmental challenges. ESRAG’s Plastic Solutions team is mobilizing multiple forms of online and...