Fighting climate change with better soil management
Doasascument
1. Action
Planta Tree
About
Activity
Accordingto environmental protectionagencies,plantingtreesisaMUST if we want to save ourplanet!
Treesnot onlyremove harmful chemicalsfromthe soil butalsohelpreduce the greenhousesleadingto
global warming.
Advantagesof plantingtrees:
An average size tree createssufficientoxygeninone yeartoprovide oxygenforafamilyof four.
Plantingtreesinthe rightplace aroundbuildingsandhomescancutair-conditioningcostsupto 50
percent.
Plantingtreesforthe environmentisgoodastheyare renewable,biodegradableandrecyclable.
If we plant20 milliontrees,the earthwill getwith260 millionmore tonsof oxygen.
Once acre of treescan remove upto 2.6 tons of Carbon Dioxide eachyear.
Duringphotosynthesis,treesandotherplantsabsorbcarbondioxide andgive off oxygen.
Treeskeepincheekthe airand waterpollution.
Why plantingtreesisimportantisevidentastheyare the natural habitatof the animalsandbirds,as
well asmanyendangeredspecies.
Plantingtreesmeansmore woodandpaperproductswhichcan be easilyrecycled.
A newlyplantedwhole forest,canchange tonesof atmosphericcarbonintowoodandotherfibrous
tissue,thusreducingglobal warming.
There are still toofewtree'stofullyoffsetthe changesbrought aboutbyglobal warming.Reduceglobal
warmingsimplybyplantingtreesforthe environment!
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