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LiveGreen: UNMC student studies local heat islands

PhD student Aziz Abdoulaye plans to look at the distribution of urban heat islands around Omaha.

Feb 22, 2022

LiveGreen: Celebrate women and girls in science

Achieving gender equality connects to sustainable development.

Feb 11, 2022

LiveGreen: Environmental injustice hurts communities of color

Among other issues, minority communities suffer from greater risk of cancer, asthma and heart disease from environmental problems close to home.

Feb 1, 2022

LiveGreen: Med center recycling questions answered

UNMC and Nebraska Medicine have a goal of net zero waste by 2030. Here are some ways to recycle toward that goal.

Jan 25, 2022

LiveGreen: Staying energy efficient in the cold

Some easy tips are at the ready to keep warm inside.

Jan 18, 2022

LiveGreen: Sustainability council starts its sixth year

The Executive Sustainability Council helps plan the med center’s future of responsible resource use.

Jan 11, 2022

LiveGreen: Sustainable New Year’s resolutions

Making a resolution this year? Here are some ideas that keep the planet’s health in mind.

Jan 4, 2022

LiveGreen: Reduce-regift-recycle for the holidays

In a time of excess, good options are available to keep conservation and the environment in mind.

Dec 21, 2021

LiveGreen: Human Rights Day connects to sustainable development

The day of commemoration, Dec. 10, recognizes the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its global impact.

Dec 7, 2021

LiveGreen: World conference sets new climate pact

Fossil fuels officially targeted and other takeaways from COP26.

Nov 30, 2021