GreenWashing

by Melanie Stewart What is “greenwashing”? Even if you haven’t heard of the term, you’ve definitely experienced the practice. The term greenwashing describes the practice of promoting a product or practice of any company, group, organization, person or government in a way that makes…

Changes to Daily Rate Flexible Parking

By Melanie Stewart Hopefully you are aware of Daily Rate Flexible Parking. Which was brought to campus to support people in the TravelSmart program and those coming to campus without a permit. People driving to campus without a parking permit can park in one…

Fall Gardening: Prep for Winter

by Anne Rivas Fall is my favorite time to plant.  I know I have it backwards, but I’ve always liked gardening better in the fall than in the spring. Some perennials can still be planted/divided, as can spring-flowering bulbs. The soil is warm, dry,…

Zipcar arrives at Nebraska Medical Center Campus

Need a car? Use a Zipcar!

Beyond Recycling

By Anne Rivas   “Enough is as good as a feast.” – Mary Poppins   We need to let go of the belief that we have unlimited resources and unlimited space to hide our garbage. Sweden burns its trash to generate energy, and they’ve…

How many Earths Does it Take?

If everybody on the planet lived the way you do, how many earths would it take to support the human race?

Free Bicycle Maintenance Help

Get free, personal, instruction on basic bike repair and bike safety at LiveGreen’s first “Snack and Learn”!

Green Your Football Party

Having a tailgate or football party? Check out these tips to make sure your party is fun for you while being good for the planet!

Day of Care for the Environment

Religions of all types support protecting the environment and combating climate change. Learn more here!

Got (excess) supplies?

Have supplies that you don’t need that others could use? Don’t send them to the landfill; save money and get them to fellow colleagues and students who could use them!