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Rotary International Convention Houston 2022
Rotary International Convention Houston 2022 Can’t attend the # Rotary22 convention in person?
Join us for virtually $ 50 by registering and paying by May 10, or $ 75 from May 11 to August 31, 2022.
Exxon Investigated
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has subpoenaed EXXONMobile as part of an investigation of the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries. Specifically, he seeks info on the role they have played in deceiving the public about the harmful effects of plastic production and the limitations of plastic recycling.
The Waste Management Hierarchy
The Waste Management Hierarchy is a helpful way for Rotarians and Clubs to think about how they can have the most impact in developing Global Grants or even Club projects.
Starbucks makes a move
Starting on Earth Day 2022, Starbucks is increasing their incentive for members who bring their own drinkware. Members who bring a clean, personal reusable cup will receive 25 Stars on their order, in addition to 10 cents off their drink.
The Cutting Edge of Plastic Pollution
Join the ESRAG Projects Division program Wednesday, April 27 at 2pm UTC to hear from Doug Woodring, Founder of the Ocean Recovery Alliance talk on “The Cutting Edge of Plastic Pollution.”
April 22nd is the Earth Day
Today April 22nd is the Earth Day
The day we celebrate the environment and the protection of planet Earth.
The United Nations celebrates this anniversary every year, one month and one day after the spring equinox, on April 22nd.
Reducing Plastic Waste in India : a Global Grant Example
Reducing Plastic Waste in India : a Global Grant Example
Do you have a dream that your Club could reduce plastic pollution in a big, fat, impactful way? Rotary Global Grants (30k to 400k in size) give you and your Club the financial tool to bring a dream to full implementation.
The limitations of recycling
The limitations of Recycling
I recently left a job as the chief financial officer for a public waste management agency that provides services to residential and commercial customers in a mixed urban/rural county in California.
Microplastic found in human blood
Microplastic found in human blood
Microplastic has been found in human blood for the first time, according to new research.
World water day
Rotary International World Water Day
Taking care of water on planet Earth is one of our priorities as a species.
It is our commitment to our new generations and to ourselves.
This means becoming aware of the problem and acting accordingly.
The presidential conference of Rotary International in Venice
The presidential conference of Rotary International in Venice (18-20 March 2022), led by International President Shekhar Mehta, addressed the issue of how economic development and the environment can coexist in harmony.
Vote with your wallet !
Vote with your wallet !
Want to reduce your plastic footprint and send a message about food packaging at the very same time? Use your wallet! And when a sustainable option is not available – speak up and request it!
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Environmental issues do not live in a bubble. ESRAG provides a framework for teamwork with the other ESRAG Task Forces and Rotary Action Groups.