Community & Environment

Utility vegetation managers must carefully deal with public relations.

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Community & Environment

Are We Prepared for Vector-Borne Diseases?

March 21, 2022
As the climate continues to change, we’ll likely begin to see invertebrate vectors adapting to potentially more favorable weather conditions.
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Vegetation Management

Dominion Energy's Project Plant It! Enrollment Now Open for 2021-2022 Season

Nov. 22, 2021
Participants receive free packets of wildflower seeds that attract bees and pollinators, in addition to free tree seedlings.
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Vegetation Management

Celebrating Thought Leadership at Trees & Utilities Conference

Nov. 3, 2022
Learn how industry experts detailed opportunities to improve biodiversity, environmental sustainability and habitat management at the 2022 Trees & Utilities Conference.
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Vegetation Management

IVM Benefits: Cutting Back on Carbon

Nov. 1, 2022
Learn how adapting Integrated Vegetation Management strategies can help reduce not only carbon emissions, but also fuel consumption and maintenance input costs.
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Vegetation Management

Invasive Watch: Tree-of-Heaven

Oct. 7, 2022
Reaching heights up to 80 feet, tree-of-heaven can be a nightmare for utility companies across the country. Learn to identify and control this invasive species effectively throughout...

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4 Takeaways from the 2022 ROW Sustainability Summit

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Three days at the ROW Sustainability Summit in central Pennsylvania revealed key challenges and opportunities for utility vegetation managers across the country.
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4 Essentials for Wildfire Mitigation Programs

July 5, 2022
Investing time and resources in these four practices can significantly impact wildfire mitigation programs for energy companies across the country.
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Ask the Expert: Wildfire Mitigation

July 5, 2022
Four vegetation management experts discuss the support Integrated Vegetation Management strategies provide to utility companies and wildfire mitigation programs.
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Getting Selective: How Co-Mo Is Improving Vegetation Management

June 6, 2022
Co-Mo Electric Cooperative has used a variety of vegetation management strategies over the years. We examine why the co-op’s current Integrated Vegetation Management (IVM) program...