by Maggie Spizzirri | Sep 1, 2022 | News & Events
The Reusies The Reusies® celebrates the pioneers, the trailblazers, the innovators and game-changing heroes who are developing a better way than throw-away, advancing systemic change and co-creating a world where we can get what we need and want without all the...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Aug 28, 2022 | News & Events
5 Ingenious solutions fighting plastic waste in South East Asia On August 22, 2022 the Plastic Waste to Value Southeast Asia Challenge revealed 5 innovative programs that are producing scalable solutions to plastic waste. Chosen from 48 candidates, the winners...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Aug 24, 2022 | News & Events
Using empty spaces Photo: Volunteers and drivers load Kitsap County styrofoam bound for recycling in Kent, WA, into a truck that will return to Kitsap full of food for Fishline Food Bank. Styrofoam is a difficult plastic to recycle because it’s...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Aug 23, 2022 | News & Events
The 4 way test on climate change 1: Is it the truth ? The climate crisis isa fact acknowledged by over 95%, of the world’s climate scientists. Destructive weather and rising sea levels give clear, observational testimony to the facts. 2: It is fair to...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Aug 18, 2022 | News & Events
Issues with plastic in agricolture Wherever we look, we see plastic – from single-use foodware and packaging to the carpeting, clothing, bike helmets and furniture that surrounds us every day. Even agriculture has been revolutionized by plastic...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Aug 15, 2022 | News & Events
There is no Plan(et) B ! Rotary, through its new focus area “Protecting our Environment”, challenges Rotarians to get involved in the climate change crisis, by taking action. Scientists tell us that we will ruin the livability of earth for all...