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Building a Better World
Friday, June 20, 2025 Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada | In-Person at SAIT or Live via Zoom Registration: $85 USD (In-Person) | $10 USD (Virtual) 👉 Register here As climate challenges intensify around the globe, Rotary is stepping up. ESRAG (Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group) and RAGCED (Rotary Action Group for Community Economic Development) are co-hosting Building a Better World, a high-impact, full-day workshop designed to empower Rotarians to scale up sustainable, community-led climate solutions. Whether you join us in Calgary or tune in virtually, this workshop is your chance to shape Rotary’s environmental legacy. Why You Should Attend This workshop isn’t just another pre-convention event—it’s a catalyst for innovation and action. You’ll: Bring your project ideas and learn how to make them more sustainable and scalable. Gain tools to improve the long-term return on your club’s investments of time, energy, and funding. Learn how to integrate environmental...
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American Rotarians excited to leverage EPA Solar for All grants
On Earth Day 2024, states, tribes, territories, municipalities and nonprofits across the U.S. learned that they had been awarded Solar for All (SFA) grants.
Biodiversity is Vital to Our Life on Earth—Both Inside and Out
Just as biodiversity is vital to the planet’s health, it is also critical to human health.
ESRAG’s Podcasts
Welcome to the ESRAG Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to the Environment and Sustainability Rotary Action Group (ESRAG). Join us as we explore innovative solutions, inspiring stories, and actionable insights from Rotarians and experts dedicated to...
Vote for ESRAG Directors opens May 13
On May 13, ESRAG members will vote for new board members. We need individuals to help us grow our reach, increase our impact, expand our coverage, and adapt.
ESRAG at RICON 2024: Volunteer, Meet, Greet, Eat, Explore, Engage, Learn
There will be many opportunities to learn and network about environmental projects at the 2024 Rotary International Convention in Singapore May 23–29.
Leap Into Conservation: Help Save Amphibians with SAVE THE FROGS!
Amphibians are under severe threat worldwide, and urgent action is necessary to prevent their extinction.
Saving Lake Tuxpan by teamwork: a Global Grant in Guerrero
The $40,000 US Global Grant is a good example of successful collaboration of Rotary clubs, Rotaract clubs, community environmental organizations, and more.
Latin Americans: apply by May 15 for WWF fellowships in conservation
Latin Americans can apply by May 15 for World Wildlife Fund fellowships in conservation for study towards master’s and doctoral degrees, requesting funding of up to $30,000 a year.
Regional Chapter presents successful environmental project fair in Florida
ESRAG’s Eastern North America Chapter held a dynamic project fair Jan. 18-21 to showcase a wide variety of environmental projects being undertaken by Rotarians.
Become plastic fishermen to engage your community in solutions
Plastic Fisherman is a global educational project committed to raising awareness about the perils of marine plastic pollution.
Environmental stories blossoming across Rotary media
Rotary media are blooming with articles on the environmental work of Rotarians all across the world! Here a few of the beautiful examples.
We are Rotary Green Revolution
Rotary Green Revolution (RGR) is a global organization that brings together Rotarians from around the world to accelerate the decarbonized energy shift.
ESRAG Podcast: Climate Conversations
Welcome to the ESRAG Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to the Environment and Sustainability Rotary Action Group (ESRAG). Join us as we explore innovative solutions, inspiring stories, and actionable insights from Rotarians and experts dedicated to creating a sustainable future. Each episode delves into topics such as climate change, renewable energy, biodiversity, and community-driven environmental initiatives. Whether you’re a seasoned environmental advocate or new to the field, our podcast offers valuable information and motivation to help you make a positive impact. Tune in and be part of the global movement for a greener, healthier planet with ESRAG.
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