NPPD joins Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) and Lincoln Electric System (LES) in committing to decarbonization Nearly every Nebraskan now receives electricity from a utility committed to carbon neutrality COLUMBUS – By a 9-2 vote on Thursday, December 9, the...
This forum provided an important opportunity for voters to get to know the 2021 Lincoln City Council candidates and their positions on environmental issues facing our community. This forum focused on questions regarding a wide range of important environmental issues,...
LINCOLN – At its November 20th Board Meeting, Lincoln Electric System (LES) voted unanimously to commit to net-zero carbon by 2040. Nebraska Conservation Voters (NCV), a statewide organization that advocates for policies to protect the environment for future...
OMAHA – Nebraska Conservation Voters (NCV), a statewide organization that advocates for policies to protect the environment for future generations, lauded the November 14th vote by the Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) Board of Directors to adopt a goal of zero...
RILEY JOHNSON November 13, 2019 Nearly six of every 10 Lancaster County residents surveyed last month said they want Nebraska to get 100% of its electricity from clean, renewable energy sources by 2050. And nearly seven of every 10 county residents reached in the same...
A new poll shows a majority of voters in Lincoln and Omaha want Nebraska’s public utilities to prioritize clean energy sources like wind and solar over fossil fuels when choosing new energy generation sources. The poll was commissioned by Nebraska Conservation Voters,...
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