Don Duquette

Last Wednesday, EAG presented an analysis of our Club’s Carbon Footprint for our weekly meeting. 1232 pounds CO2 per meeting (The charts and the graphs are now available on the RCAA webpages.) Our carbon footprint is not bad actually compared with similar meetings. But it’s still a lot of hot air. Rotary International is encouraging […]

March is recycle month at Rotary. Bring your batteries, plastic bags, and printer cartridges to a Rotary meeting in March. EAG will have bins and will see that these are properly recycled. We thank you. Our Mother the Earth thanks you!

February 25 Keep books from the landfill • Bring a book or 2 or 3 • Browse; Discuss; Take a Book or 2 or 3 Non-fiction, mystery, historical fiction, fiction. Not desirable, encyclopedias, textbooks. Questions: Dennis Burke, EAG Chair – dburke130533mi@comcast.net

March is recycle month at Rotary. Bring your batteries, plastic bags, and printer cartridges to a Rotary meeting in March. EAG will have bins and will see that these are properly recycled. We thank you. Our Mother the Earth thanks you!

Rotarians – take action! If you read only the headlines it would seem that solar power in America is in decline. But in fact, solar power in the United States is experiencing one of its strongest growth periods ever. In the past quarter, the U.S. installed 11.7 GW (gigawatts, that’s a lot) of new solar […]

Hey ROTARIANS: When you are ready to change out your kitchen stove, hot water heater or HVAC systems, or improve your home insulation, you can go Green AND save money. There is no longer a “Green Premium” for climate conscious actions, but market prices are coming down anyway. AND there are also rebates available locally. […]

THANK YOU to everyone who brought recyclables to our November RCAA meetings so far. Let’s do it ONE MORE TIME. Throughout November EAG IS recycling your batteries, plastic bags, and printer cartridges. Bring them to our Wednesday meeting. Bins will be there as usual, and we will see that these are properly recycled. When it […]

Throughout the month of November EAG will recycle your batteries, plastic bags, and printer cartridges for you. Bring them to a Rotary meeting. We’ll have bins and will see that these are properly recycled. When it comes to the environment, we can’t do everything, but we can do SOMETHING! Thanks.

On October 15, 2025 the Environmental Action Group (EAG) is sponsoring another book swap,. We’d like you to bring a book and place it on our table before the meeting and take a book home with you after the meeting. Books should be non-fiction, fiction, historical fiction, or mysteries. Please no textbooks or encyclopedias! And, […]

On Sunday May 4, Rotary Club of Ann Arbor was a proud sponsor of the Third Annual A2 Climate Teach-in. Over 225 people learned, connected and planned as the Teach-in provided inspirational role models, specific action steps, and networking opportunities. Many Rotary members attended. We all moved From Climate Distress to Climate Action.