23rd
February
2008
What Trees Can Do
posted in Gorgeous Green |Your Earth Science teacher in fith grade might have explained these to you, but worth to repeat, I believe, that TREES … {from the Green World Project}
- Manufacture 5 pounds of pure oxygen per day.
- Consume CO2 to fight the Greenhouse Effect that threatens our survival.
- Provide the cooling equivalent of 10 room-sized air conditioning units.
- Reduce fossil fuels used for heating & cooling.
- Collect pollutants from the air.
- Reduce noise pollution.
- Produce homes for birds and small animals.
- Enrich surrounding soil.
- Prevent soil erosion.