MCL Board President, Mark Wainwright and MCL and MCLUS Board member Dr. Julia Matamoros traveled to St. Louis from Costa Rica to take part in MCLUS’ September board retreat. One focus of their 5 day stay was to deepen the strong partnership that exists between MCL and MCLUS. Both Mark and Julia spent full days [...]

MCLUS is happy to report that the “cause marketing” campaign on behalf of the rainforest through New Chapter and Whole Foods raised almost $100,000 in 2011. We want to thank Tom Newmark president of New Chapter, for continuing his support of MCLUS and the rainforest by donating a percentage of the sales of New Chapter [...]

The year 2009 was an unusually challenging one for MCLUS. The unexpected loss this past September of MCLUS’ co-founder, Rachel Crandell, has brought unexpected change and required more of all of us. Rachel and her husband Dwight (deceased in 2008) were both highly inspirational people whom we all miss greatly. MCLUS Board members recognize that [...]