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!

Green Linen Management

by Melanie Stewart, with help from Environmental Services In 2006 Environmental Services started a Linen Management program for Nebraska Medicine, UNMC, and their associated clinics.  Linen management is about having the right amount of linen available at the right time, not just using less,…

Don’t waste that produce!

A lot of energy and resources went into that food and you don’t want to waste it, so what do you do with a bumper crop?