The Pawnee Reclaim Their Sacred Corn and Sacred History In 1998, the Pawnee began to revive their tribal culture, and an important part of that was finding and preserving traditional Pawnee corn seed. Gloria Bucco Mar 18, 2019
How Three Street Lanes Can Work Better than Four Learn how Lincoln, Nebraska, has applied the concept of 2 + 1 (two lanes of traffic with a shared center turn lane) to improve traffic flow, reduce pollution, and increase safety, bikeability, and walkability. Richard L. Schmeling Dec 7, 2018
The Mystery of the Republican Farmer After so many decades of GOP devotion to the agenda of multinational grain and meat traders over the interests of the US and the folks back home, why do farmers still vote Republican? Sally J. Herrin Jul 30, 2018
Using Public Transportation Saves Our Environment Public transportation utilized by a great portion of our population can be a strong factor in reducing harmful emissions and reversing global warming. Richard L. Schmeling Jul 25, 2018
Recess at My Country School Being required to sit for an hour and a half at a school desk was tolerated only by the fact that after that time we were liberated by recess. Ernest Rousek May 4, 2018
Prairie Pines in Nebraska under New Management Wachiska Audubon takes ownership of Prairie Pines from the University of Nebraska Foundation — but there’s more to the story. Cris Trautner Oct 24, 2024
How the Climate Crisis Is Transforming the Meaning of ‘Sustainability’ in Business Companies’ concerns about climate change have typically been focused on their operational, financial, and reputational risks. Now, climate change is calling into question the traditional paradigm. Raz Godelnik Jan 3, 2022
The Naked Naturalist It’s true that “naturalist” sounds like “naturist” (nudists who believe clothing is a barrier to the natural world), but in this case, no clothes were removed. Jack Phillips Oct 20, 2021
Feya Candle: Building Our Own Company Nebraska business Feya Candle is successful and gives back with every sale, but the path began “out of a heaping pile of failure.” Sarah Spitsen Jun 13, 2019
Soundscapes There was a time, before industrialization and modern technology, when the only sounds heard outside of cities were from nature. Elizabeth Mack Jun 6, 2019
