Committee News

Next Rainforest Committee Meeting

The Rainforest Committee will have a virtual meeting on August 18, 2020 at 7 PM. Michael Melampy will make a presentation on recent problems of oil contamination in Ecuador’s Amazon basin. A Zoom link for the meeting will be sent … Read more…

Rainforest Meeting March 7, 2019

At the meeting,  Dr. Katherine Krynak of Ohio Northern University will discuss her research on Ecuadorian frogs.  Everyone is welcome but due to limited seating please RSVP. Read more…

New Threats to Galapagos

On June 9, at the behest of Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa, Ecuador’s National Assembly approved changes to the Organic Law that reduce protection for the marine reserve and facilitate investment of foreign capital for the development of large hotels, resorts, and new residential areas. Read more…

Opportunity Knocks

There are many opportunities to volunteer with the Northeast Ohio Sierra Club. We have an opening in our ExCom Committee, we need fundraising and events volunteers, help with Inspiring Connections Outdoors–a program for taking kids on monthly outings and more. Read more…