Environmental Updates from the Riverside

A monthly review of the environmental issues with Ideas how we can all play our part

Protecting the Envioronment

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Environmental Updates from the Riverside

Richard Pearce is a member os the Rotary Club of Maidstone Riverside and produces a monthley Newsletter covering all aspects effecting our environment giving the latest news, ideas and contacts as to our we can all play our part in saving our environment.

Past Updates see also Environment Newsletters - Maidstone Riverside Rotary

April 2024

Richard's April Newsletter focuses on Electronic waste with a lik to "Material Focus" giving a wealth of information.

May 2024

The May Newsletter includes a piece on how rainfall is affected by climate change and the consequences of this issue.

June 2024

We can all do something to reduce our Carbon Footprint. In this June issue Richard provides a link to calulate this.

July 2024

In this July Issue Richard highlights the far reachin and devstating effects of "Climate Change". He also lists the time it takes for many of the things we discard to break down.

 August 2024

Sadly bees are on the decline. In this months issue Richard highlights the importance of our pollinators and the exciting initiative taking place within our District to reverse this decline.

September 2024

In a Rotary District largely surrounded by water Richard looks at the 2021 IPCC Report on rising sea levels showing that sea-level rise is affecting the lives and livelihoods of coastal
communities around the world.

October 2024

Our lifestyle choices can make a huge difference to our personal Carbon Footprint this month Richard looks at Holladay transport along with simple things we can all do at home to reduce our carbon emissions.

November 2024

Following the hurricanes in America and the flooding in Spain we should all now be fully aware of the dramatic impact that Climate Change is having on us. This a focal point on Richard's update.





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Protecting the Envioronment

Protecting The Environment

back Rotary members are tackling environmental issues the way they always do: coming up with projects, using their connections to change policy and planning for the future.

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HOW WE CREATE HOPE

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Examples include: - Ukraine and its refugees in other countries - Turkey & Syria Earthquake - Pakistan floods

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Weekly Club Meetings

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Includes - Santa's food collections for Trinity Church Food Bank and the Santa Saunter

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Club Social Activity

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Website support & maintenance

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Liaison with and support of the youth of our community

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Collaborating with RI and District

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Working with and supporting the local community

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Working to improve the natural environment.

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Raising money to support good causes

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Cluster Visit to Minster on Sea in 2022

We have formed a cluster with 4 other European clubs. Each year one club hosts the other three, who each make a donation of 1500 Euros to the host club to spend on a project of their choice.

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Annual 10k & 5k run and family fun run to raise funds for good causes

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Developing club membership

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Publicising what we do and promoting the Rotary Brand

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