Green Living
Lincoln Green Scene
This site's mission is to put individuals, organizations and businesses together to make Lincoln the greenest city in the nation.
http://lincolngreenscene.com/
Food
The spring brings farmers markets to several locations in the city and Lincoln has several natural foods storefronts.
Buy Fresh, Buy Local - http://buylocalnebraska.org/
Farmers' Markets - http://lancaster.unl.edu/FOOD/farmers-markets.shtml
Slow Food Nebraska - http://slowfoodnebraska.org/
Natural Foods, CSAs and Specialty Grocers
Akins Natural Foods Market
Open Harvest Natural Foods Cooperative Grocery
Red Clover Market
Natural Grocers
Ideal Grocery
Leon's Gourmet Grocer
Trader Joe's
Whole Foods (Omaha)
Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) near Lincoln
Recycling
The city of Lincoln offers over 20 locations for recycling.
http://lancaster.ne.gov/city/pworks/waste/sldwaste/recycle/
Private recycling companies include:
Lincoln Journal Star Recycling
RecycleLink
Transportation
Bus Service
Employees with a UNL ID and StarTran Bus Pass have access to unlimited service. Bus passes are issued at no charge to employees who purchase an annual, semester or nine month parking permit.
http://lincoln.ne.gov/city/pworks/startran/
Trails
With over 128 miles of hard surface and crushed rock trails, you can get just about anywhere you want to go using both on and off street routes.
Great Plains Trail Network