News

2012

August

• StarTran Reaches Two-Million Rider Mark
• Volunteers Needed for "No Coast Coastal Cleanup"
• City Welcomes New Lied Bookmobile

May

• City Encourages Residents to "Bike to Work, Lincoln!"

April

• Environmental Trust Awards City Wetlands Grant
• Lincoln is Tree City USA for 35th Year

February

• Pinnacle Bank Arena to Be Among Most Sustainable in the Country

January

• StarTran Sees 20 Percent Increase in Ridership Over Two Years

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2011

December

• Mayor to Kick Off "Greening Lincoln" Workshops

November

• StarTran Named One of Top 200 Bus Fleets
• As Lincoln Energy Challenge Ends, Kilowattchers Website Unveiled
• Lincoln Recycles Day is Saturday
• LES to Purchase Landfill Gas from City

September

• City Encourages Proper Recycling of Old Lighting

August

• City Awarded $10,000 for Youth Garden Program

July

• Lincoln Energy Challenge Light Bulb Swap Set For Saturday
• New DSC Software to Speed Development

June

• Volunteers Needed for Light Bulbs Swap

May

• Celebrate Bike to Work Week with Free Ice Cream Social
• Free Computer Recycling Offered this Weekend
• Public Invited to Discussion on Sustainable Development
• Parade Home is Sustainable and Affordable
• City Encourages Residents To "Bike To Work, Lincoln!"

April

• Community Invited to Earth Day Events
• EPA To Assist Lincoln With Zoning Code Review
• Community Invited to Get Involved in Lincoln Earth Day Events
• Lincoln Energy Challenge to Upgrade Nonprofit

March

• Video: 1011 Morning Show - Lincoln Energy Challenge
• Video: 1011 Morning Show - Earth Day
• Video: City Focus on Earth Day

January

• Lincoln Energy Challenge To Help Public Reduce Energy Use, Save Money
  • Watch the news conference on YouTube

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2010

November

• City Joins National Sustainability Organization
• Milo Mumgaard interview - KLIN's Drive Time Lincoln (audio)
• Drilling Started for Landfill Gas Project

October

• City-Black Hills Energy Partnership Promotes Green Building Practices

September

• Public Invited To Sustainability Workshop
• New Program To Help Nonprofits Cut Energy Costs

June

• Public Invited To Learn About Complete Streets Concepts