Trees: the most effective way to reduce emissions- Dec 17 2009

By: Michael Scott President and CEO, Trees Ontario Trees are the lungs of the Earth. Our older growth forests need to be protected because they're by far the most effective way to reduce air pollution – they absorb carbon dioxide and emit oxygen. Every year, a single acre of trees will compensate for 12,000 to 14,000 kilometres of automobile use – about a year for most of us. .....

Trees: the most effective way to reduce emissions