September 28: Watch “The Erie Situation” at JCU (Free)
We are pleased to co-sponsor a viewing of The Erie Situation September 28, 2022 at JCU. Read more…
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Rainforest Meeting, July 28: Conservation of Andean Bears (Zoom)
The next meeting of the NEO Sierra Group’s Rainforest Committee will be held on July 28, 2022 at 7 PM via Zoom. Read more…
June 25: Sustainable Berea Hosts Native Trees and Plants for the Urban Landscape
The urban environment poses a unique set of challenges for plants including pollution, salt run-off, poor soils, and invasive species. Join us as we learn how to incorporate helpful native plants. Read more…
Huntington Beach Cleanup Recap (Sunday April 24, 2022)
I thought the event went very well. It was the first cleanup Sierra Club has organized in Northeast Ohio since about 2018, and the first largely organized by volunteers since our Edgewater “Trash and Pancakes” events more than a decade ago. Read more…
April 24: Earth Day Clean Up at Huntington Beach
Join Sierra Club Northeast Group at an Earth Day Clean Up on Sunday, April 24th from 10am -12:30pm! Read more…
May 12: Wunderle Speaks on Caribbean Birds
On May 12 at 7 PM Dr. Joseph Wunderle of the International Institute of Tropical Forestry in Puerto Rico will make a presentation via zoom concerning the conservation status of birds in the Caribbean. Read more…
April: Sierra Club Partners with Film Festival
This year NEO is partnering on The Erie Situation, a documentary about the toxic algae blooms that forced Toledo to shut down its water treatment system for three days in 2014. Read more…
Thank you to Cleveland City Council on the Balloon Release Ban Ordinance!
We are thrilled to announce that the Cleveland City Council has passed a balloon release ban ordinance. Balloon releases pose an environmental hazard, particularly to Lake Erie. Read more…
Learn About Birds, Buildings, and Lighting
Birds attracted to bright lighting often fatally collide with buildings, and it is estimated that up to 1 billion birds are killed by collisions each year in the United States. Read more…
Michael Melampy in PD: “E. O. Wilson warned us of catastrophic biodiversity loss. It’s not too late to fix it.”
Thanks to Michael Melampy for this piece in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, “E. O. Wilson warned us of catastrophic biodiversity loss. It’s not too late to fix it,” and thanks to the Plain Dealer for giving voice to this issue. … Read more…