Rotarians have added a powerful tool that makes housing more affordable AND slows climate change: Solar Habitat, a new initiative under Rotary’s partnership with Habitat for Humanity. Participating families will achieve big savings on monthly electric bills and...
If food waste were a country, it would be the third worst emitter of greenhouse gas emissions of all the nations in the world. That fact failed to intimidate a team of school children in the US state of Maryland, who’ve proven they can reduce food waste in their...
A huge algae bloom on Lake Erie in 2014 shut down the water supply for over 400,000 people around the American city of Toledo, but it opened an opportunity for a Canadian Rotary club to empower its community to reduce Great Lakes pollution. Those lakes contain over...
A brief exploration of the meaning of sustainability, and directions it might lead Rotary. Over recent years the use of the word’ sustainability’ has come to be applied to broader meanings than just the environment such as the economy and business. In this piece only...
