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How to change things
Change can be difficult, and in the book “Switch: How to Change When Change is Hard”, authors Chip and Dan Heath lay out the rules of the road for creating sustainable change.
Rotary Annual Report 2022
Rotary members are optimists. We believe that for every challenge, there is a solution—finding it is what people of action do. 2022 was a time of unique action and progress.
International Multidistrict online workshop
Please forward immediately to a 12 to 30-year-old near you! Organized by Rotary Districts in India, Pakistan, the Maldives and more, this combination workshop and contest aims to empower young people to upcycle potential trash and repurpose it as a useful item, art work or…the sky’s the limit!
From The Green Education Foundation
The Green Education Foundation is a US-based national organization that provides free educational programs, hands-on challenges and curriculum to teach and inspire K-12 students about global sustainability.
Happy new year 2023 !
Happy new year 2023 !
This says it all…so grateful to you for being part of the solution
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Can you reach net zero by 2050?
Can you reach net zero by 2050?
See if you can save the planet from the worst effects of climate change
UPDATE : UNEP global plastic treaty “progress”
The world celebrated in March 2022 as the United Nations Environment Assembly agreed to create a legally binding global treaty on plastic, targeted to be complete by the end of 2024. So…how’s that been working out so far?
Merry Christmas !
Give a gift to the planet. Skip the glitter and the shiny wrap and ribbon. The holiday season is also mega trash season. So putting your wrapping skills to good use with naturals elements that can be recycled. The planet thanks you.
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Reducing single-use plastic
The holiday season typically means there will be more group events with friends, family, and other loved ones. While this means there is more holiday spirit in the air, it also means there is more single use trash ending up in our landfills:
#ClimathonVenice 2022
Organizing a climathon is a real challenge, a journey of ups and downs, but it is worth for the #communityengagement of the people that can experience an event which raises awareness about #climatechange and its spillover effects.
US Senate Testimony
Leading environmental, health, and industry representatives provided testimony in the US Senate on the impact and proposed solutions in dealing with plastic waste in a hearing this week.
Laundry Pods Are Plastic ?
Yup, laundry pods and even laundry sheets are made with polyvinyl alcohol, or PVA, a plastic that is said to be biodegradable, and even edible by some microorganisms.
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