ECOS: The Environmental Clearinghouse
April 20, 2024

What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Planet

Back to Earth: What Life in Space Taught Me About Our Own Planet—and Our Mission to Protect It —Nicole Scott Ms. Scott spent over 100 days in space spanning  two missions.  Her experiences on the [...]

Inside the Green Lobby–Book Signing

Environmental lobbyist Bernard Melewski gives a behind the scenes look at lobbying efforts to preserve the Adirondack Park as he recounts meetings at the State Capitol in Albany and the halls of Congress.  He will [...]

Earth Day Bike Ride

Earth Day Bike Ride on the Vischer Ferry/ old Erie Canal Towpath Trails. Meet at the Whipple bridge in the Vischer Ferry preserve in Clifton Park (intersection of Van Vranken and Riverview Rd). We will [...]

Earth Day Canal Clean Sweep

The Friends of the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail and ECOS are co-sponsoring a Canal Clean Sweep event along the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail on Saturday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will pick up litter [...]

Connecting Children to Nature

Central Park Schenectady 500 Iroquois Way, Schenectady

This program is for children ages 6-12 (with children under 10 accompanied by a caregiver), and is led by Rebekka Henriksen. Each gathering features a hike where we will look for and explore native plants, [...]