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U of L commemorates another year of urban tree care

By Maggie Vancampen —

The University of Louisville celebrates a decade of winning the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree Campus USA distinction for excellent tree care a press release said Jan. 29.

Justin Mog, assistant to the provost for sustainability initiatives, said, “This honor represents a decade of dedication to the idea of trees as vital urban infrastructure – for shade and energy savings, food and wildlife habitat, story water infiltration and soil stabilization, beauty and mental health, and clean air and carbon sequestration. We look forward to an even more leafy campus in the coming decade.