by Ariel Miller The innovative plastics recycling social enterprise designed by Rotarian Prakasam (Prakash) Tata, PhD has won the 2023 Grand Prize for Small Projects from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists for the Rotary Club of Naperville,...
by Laurie Zuckerman, ESRAG Communications Chair Concerned about the Environment? Depending on your country, most polls show those concerns are increasing. Rotary is no exception as evidenced by the addition of the Environment to our areas of focus, grants supporting...
by Päivi Kippo-Edlund, ESRAG Director While watching birds with my binoculars by the Baltic Sea, I´m thinking about the 2023 High Seas Treaty, and how important it is to protect high seas ecosystems, habitats and species. For me, protecting the Baltic Sea is an issue...
Heading to RICON or other events? Why bother with wasteful paper business cards when you can use a virtual business card? It’s easy as 1-2-3 Fill out ESRAG Digital Business Card or https://forms.gle/ETfP4RqS7tYLGQZ39. We’ll send you a QR code. Print the QR at your...
by Ariel Miller Lebanese Rotarians are racing to qualify for a global grant to plant a cedar forest on dessicated land on the slopes of Mount Lebanon this fall. The project will protect the region’s priceless biodiversity and boost eco-tourism. Called Arztak Hawytak...
by Ariel Miller Congratulations to the Kenyan students whose environmental projects were honored by worldwide video broadcast on May 10, in CAVU’s 4th Annual Students Climate Innovation Challenge! The Lake Bogoria Girls High School won the Outstanding International...
What’s the perfect antidote to eco-blues? Environmental Action! As a people of action, we create hope through our environmental projects and work. So how can we talk about climate change in a way that will lead to positive action in time to make a difference? Join us...
By Najar Nyakio Munyinyi, RC Laikipia Highlanders, Nanyuki, Kenya Biological diversity is essential to human well-being. The more complex and diversified a trophic system is, the healthier the environment, and the higher the quality of air, soil and water. Africa has...
By the Rotary Club of Accra-Spintex In 2021, the Rotary Club of Accra-Spintex, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Rochester, Michigan, USA, installed a 5.2KVA solar power system at Alokpatsa Community Based Health Planning Services (CHPS) compound in the South...
Simposio Latinoamericano de Medio Ambiente June 5-6 for World Environment Day hybrid for the first time! After the great experience of the World Environment Conference organized by ESRAG’s Latin American (LATAM) Chapter in 2021 on Zoom, we decided to have our own...
