Send us a text What if the barren desert landscape you see is actually hiding a vibrant ecosystem more effective at carbon capture than rainforests? In this eye-opening conversation with Karen Jaffe from Friends of the Desert Mountains, we explore the surprising ecological importance of California's Coachella Valley desert and the critical conservation work happening right beneath our feet. Karen reveals how desert plants create an "underground forest" of roots that excel at capturing carbon...
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Send us a text What if the barren desert landscape you see is actually hiding a vibrant ecosystem more effective at carbon capture than rainforests? In this eye-opening conversation with Karen Jaffe from Friends of the Desert Mountains, we explore the surprising ecological importance of California's Coachella Valley desert and the critical conservation work happening right beneath our feet. Karen reveals how desert plants create an "underground forest" of roots that excel at capturing carbon...
Breaking Borders: How Rotary's VTT Program Builds Global Families
Rotary Community Heroes of Hope
18 minutes
4 months ago
Breaking Borders: How Rotary's VTT Program Builds Global Families
Send us a text Genuine connection transcends language, borders, and cultural differences. This beautiful truth shines through in our conversation with Carissa and Pedro Camargo, whose story exemplifies how Rotary's Vocational Training Team (VTT) program creates lasting bonds while serving communities globally. When a team from District 5330 traveled to Maringá, Brazil to implement mental health resilience programming, they encountered Pedro – a remarkable 19-year-old Interact member who beca...
Rotary Community Heroes of Hope
Send us a text What if the barren desert landscape you see is actually hiding a vibrant ecosystem more effective at carbon capture than rainforests? In this eye-opening conversation with Karen Jaffe from Friends of the Desert Mountains, we explore the surprising ecological importance of California's Coachella Valley desert and the critical conservation work happening right beneath our feet. Karen reveals how desert plants create an "underground forest" of roots that excel at capturing carbon...
