Trees absorb carbon dioxide, helping to control climate change
Trees give off oxygen, which is what we need to breathe
Trees clean the air by absorbing harmful pollution
Trees absorb water, reducing the risk of flooding
Trees prevent erosion and improve soil quality
Trees are beautiful and give us shady spots to rest
Trees conserve energy, shading buildings in the summer and protecting them from winter winds and cold. Three trees placed strategically around a house can cut air condition needs by up to 50 percent.
Trees help people get better and stay well, mentally and physically