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Lincoln, NE: sharing what "green" we have to attract what we lack.

Our mission is to put individuals, organizations and businesses together to make Lincoln, Nebraska the greenest city in the USA!

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Treehugger.com Sci & Tech

Ponoko Ships Ideas Instead of Objects Across the Atlantic

david ten have ponoko photo Ponoko CEO David Ten Have by Williams + Hirakawa, via Inc We have written so much about downloadable designs, about shipping ideas all over the world instead of stuff. It just keeps getting better, with more products and more options. That is why I love Ponoko so much; it is the first real demonstration of the concept. Now that they have added a hub in Europe, you can see the fir... Read the full story on TreeHugger

Who Got It Right With Olympic Architecture, Beijing or Vancouver?

beijing design bird cage photo Susetta Bozzi/OnAsia.com. See slideshow The New York Times describes how the glorious stadia and facilities built for the 2008 Olympics are virtually empty, sort of a Field of Dreams where they built it, but nobody is coming.
Alas, after the 2008 Olympics, the ticket buyers haven't come. Right now, the Bird's Nest serves as a winter amusement park known as the Happy Ice and Snow Season. In April, a promoter may stage a ce... Read the full story on TreeHugger

5 Shed Interiors at IDS2010 Range From Practical to Over-the-Top Glam

IDS2010 shed interior design photo urban mode exterior Urban Mode at Interior Design Show. All images via IDS We show a lot of garden sheds in TreeHugger; they are a great way to get some extra space without having to get building permits or renovate. But we rarely show their interiors; they are hard to photograph and often not as interesting inside as out. One of the fun features at the Interior Design Show in Toronto last month were the Five Small Rooms, where five designers outfitted the interiors of Summerwood garden sheds. I could no... Read the full story on TreeHugger
 

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New Lincoln Arena

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Has "going green" stimulated your economy? 7 Replies

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Andrea Davis

Pepe Hearts Local

Posted by Andrea Davis on February 7, 2010 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Andrea Davis

How Walking is Stimulating My Economy

Posted by Andrea Davis on January 24, 2010 at 1:06pm

Carol Smith

Energy Saving Products and Information Seminar

Posted by Carol Smith on January 23, 2010 at 10:58am — 1 Comment

Andrea Davis

The Pen is Mightier Than You Think

Posted by Andrea Davis on January 17, 2010 at 3:30pm

Andrea Davis

Making the Kitchen More Sustainable

Posted by Andrea Davis on January 10, 2010 at 11:00pm — 3 Comments

Carol Smith

Solar Panels

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Repower Nebraska is a grassroots organization working to support clean energy and climate protection legislation. We are looking for volunteers to help us with various activities to spread our message of clean energy! Visit
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Pepe Hearts Local Supporting Havelock and Lincoln If you haven't been to Pepe's Vegetarian Bistro, you may have at least biked with Pepe. Or you have seen southwestern-esque skulls made of bike parts on a friend's wall? Or maybe you have been to "Ag…
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Join us for our monthly vegan potluck! We will be devoting the first hour to eating/socializing and the last hour to "business". We will be discussing our plans to protest the Shriner's Circus and the outcome of our anti-veal campaign letters which…
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