Dear ESRAG members, We are excited to introduce a pioneering initiative — the Conserving Glacial Resources Task Force. ESRAG’s innovative collaboration is being forged as an opportunity for members of all branches of the Rotary family to share their skills in...
by Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor Canada’s first-ever solar Habitat project is now underway and making headlines, thanks to the advocacy of Carolyn Weatherson, Past President of the Rotary Club of Guelph. And it’s huge: 70 low-income families stand to benefit...
By ESRAG’s Communications Team For the first time, Rotary’s President, Foundation Chair, and CEO are all attending the UN Climate Conference. Rotary International is hosting eleven days of presentations at Rotary’s Blue Zone pavilion, spotlighting the synergy of...
By Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor We are writing in gratitude for John Mathers, who died Aug. 6, leaving a tremendous legacy as founder of the Rotary Climate Action Team Network, or RCAT Now, which has grown to over 900 clubs worldwide. He was working to launch...
By Ambaree Majumdar, ESRAG Southeast Asia Chapter Chair Hara Bhara Kebab is a green delicacy usually cooked with dairy but this recipe is a plant-based version. Whether you’re preparing for an Indian festival or for Thanksgiving in the United States, try this...
The search for the next Winners of The Earthshot Prize 2024 The search for the next Winners of The Earthshot Prize 2024 has begun and ESRAG is proud to be an Official Nominator. The Earthshot Prize is a global environmental prize and platform for impact, dedicated to...
By Eng. Felix Kimani Kariuki, ESRAG Africa Chapter Co-Chair The inaugural Africa Climate Summit 23 was held in Nairobi, Kenya September 4-6, 2023 during the Kenya Climate Week, with the Kenya National Government as the host and the Africa Union as the convener. The...
By Rob Altenburg, JD On August 14, 2023, District Court Judge Kathy Seeley of Montana handed down a historic decision in Held v State of Montana that state laws that promote fossil fuels and prohibit the state from considering climate change in its policymaking...
By Yasar Atacik, PhD, ESRAG Chair For the first time, Rotary will have a pavilion and programing in the Blue Zone at this year’s UN Climate Conference – COP 28 – which will take place in Dubai from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12. Rotary’s senior leaders will attend with a...
By Doug White, Rotary Club of St. Thomas East Eco The Rotary Club of St. Thomas East Eco’s President Debbi Jackson welcomed 7020 District Governor (DG) David Kirkaldy to the DGs Annual Visit to the club with a delicious plant-based meal and a review of its...
