by admin | Mar 12, 2023 | Plastic
How much plastic is in the oceans? Answer: More than 170 trillion pieces, according to a new study published in early March 2023. This unprecedented level of plastic pollution started escalating rapidly in 2005, and will increase 2.6 times by 2040 if rapid... 
by admin | Mar 5, 2023 | Plastic
ZERO WASTE dinnerware kits The Solana Beach Eco Rotary Club makes Zero Waste events easy to do with Zero Waste Dinnerware Kits that community members can borrow for free! The Club owns reusable plates, utensils, glasses, cups and mugs and provides them... 
by admin | Feb 28, 2023 | Plastic
Making Plastic Emission Transparent In terms of carbon emissions, are some plastics worse than others? The answer is yes – the carbon footprint of one plastic bottle can be four times lower than another depending on which fossil fuel is used as... 
by admin | Feb 26, 2023 | Plastic
If the bath tub is overflowing To stop plastic waste – we need to turn off the faucet. And right now, that faucet is gushing, faster than ever. Environmental cleanups are inspiring. They are fun and build community. But they can’t be the only action we... 
by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | Plastic
Happy birthday Rotary International ! Rotarians around the world celebrate Rotary Day on 23 February, the anniversary of Rotary’s founding in Chicago in 1905. The founder, Paul Harris had the intuition of bringing together people of different professional... 
by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Plastic
Trying to live a day without plastic If you like a thoughtful combination of humor mixed with information and wit, this essay by journalist A.J. Jacobs is not a newsy snack – it is a full and satisfying meal. “Trying To Live A Day Without Plastic” was... 
by admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Plastic
Which Countries Pollute the Most Ocean Plastic Waste? Visualized: Ocean Plastic Waste Pollution By Country Millions of metric tons of plastic are produced worldwide every year. While half of this plastic waste is recycled, incinerated, or discarded into... 
by admin | Feb 14, 2023 | Plastic
Happy Valentine’s Day! Is your Club reducing plastic waste and giving back to our earth? If so, send a photo and a brief description to info@esragplastic.org and share the love. Happy Valentine’s Day! Get In Touch Name Email Address Message Privacy... 
by admin | Feb 11, 2023 | Plastic
Follow our youtube channel ! Plastic pollution is a major environmental issue caused by the accumulation of plastic waste in the earth’s land and oceans. This waste is not biodegradable and can persist in the environment for hundreds of years, causing... 
by admin | Feb 5, 2023 | Plastic
Join us in the Plastic Cafe Join us in the Plastic Cafe, where people gather to have a beverage and chat about plastic waste! Where else can you do this? Join us Wednesday, Feb 22, at 5pm UTC (11am Central Time (Evanston) and meet your people…because who...