Finding ways to make Omaha a sustainable city.
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- Omaha, NE, 68182-0402
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- 402.554.4010
EnvironmentOmaha Kudos to MCC and MAT for partnering to provide quarterly bus passes to MCC credit students. The pilot program, Pass to Class, is the first of its kind in Omaha.
EnvironmentOmaha Public comment is sought on the final draft of the urban form & transportation document. It's now available for review/comments on the Environment Omaha web site.
www.environmentomaha.com
Environment Omaha - finding ways to make Omaha a sustainable city.
EnvironmentOmaha Celebrate fall tree planting during ReTree Nebraska Week, Sept. 19-26! For more info about an event near you or for more information about trees, visit ReTree Nebraska's Facebook page.
EnvironmentOmaha Learn how to green your home this Saturday at the 2009 Green Home Tour, 9:00am to 1:00pm starting at Village Pointe. Walk through three west Omaha homes that have undergone a series of green home improvement projects. The morning also includes an information fair at Village Pointe. Free shuttle service to the tour home...s is available at Village Pointe. Cost: $5 per person (proceeds benefit the Green Omaha Coalition and the Nebraska Flatwater Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council).
www.greenomahacoalition.org
New This Year - Information Fair at Village Pointe, Goodwill Accepting DonationsOMAHA - Metro area residents will have the opportunity to learn how to green their living environments this month in conjunction with the 2009 Green Home Tour. ...
See MoreEnvironmentOmaha Environment Omaha is taking its message to the streets via Metro Area Transit (MAT). Starting this month, MAT buses have begun carrying exterior and onboard Environment Omaha messages that encourage Omahans to live greener at home, at work and at play. Let us know if you see one in action!
www.environmentomaha.com
Environment Omaha - finding ways to make Omaha a sustainable city.
EnvironmentOmaha Tonight's information open house on building construction will include a presentation by Elaine Gallagher Adams, a senior consultant with the Rocky Mountain Institute's Built Environment Team. Adams has a wide range of experience in architectural design, historic preservation, energy conservation and green operations w...ith expertise in passive solar energy design and rehabilitating existing buildings.
EnvironmentOmaha The final draft of the natural environment document is now posted on www.environmentomaha.com. Comments welcome.
www.environmentomaha.com
Environment Omaha - finding ways to make Omaha a sustainable city.
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This information open house is designed to gather public input on what issues the building construction component of Environment Omaha should address.
It will feature a presentation by Elaine Gallagher Adams from the Rocky Mountain Institute, a brief overview of issues associated with building construction, and an information open house.
Time:6:30PM Thursday, September 10th
Location:Truhlsen Campus Events Center, Michael F. Sorrell Center for Health Science Education at UNMC
EnvironmentOmaha The Tesla Roadster is coming to MCC's South Omaha Campus July 23 from 9:30 to 11:00am in conjunction with the Renew America Roadtrip.
www.renewamericaroadtrip.com
EnvironmentOmaha Stephen Doig, vice president of the Rocky Mountain Institute's energy and resources team, will participate via videoconference in today's energy seminar at the Durham Museum. The event is set for 2:00 to 4:00pm. It's free and open to the public.
EnvironmentOmaha Are you in EO's 2009 Earth Day Omaha video? Check it out at www.environmentomaha.com.
EnvironmentOmaha EO is sponsoring an energy seminar June 10 at the Durham Museum from 2:00 to 4:00pm. Visit the news page of www.environmentomaha.com for more info.
www.environmentomaha.com
Environment Omaha - finding ways to make Omaha a sustainable city.
EnvironmentOmaha Video from the April 30 info open house has been posted to the Urban Form & Transportation section of www.environmentomaha.com.
EnvironmentOmaha Read Ken Mayer's "The Public Space" at www.omahabydesign.org. This month: a green business model.
www.omahabydesign.org
