ONE GOOD IDEA

FACTS ABOUT TREES

• Trees help our soil stay healthy by reducing soil erosion.
• And by creating a suitable climate for the soil.
• There are over 23 thousand different types of trees in the world.
• A tree can absorb as much as 48 pounds of carbon dioxide per year.
• And one tonne of carbon dioxide by the time it reaches 40 years old.

LOOKING AFTER TREES

HELPING

• By planting more trees they will provide oxygen for years to come
• They will reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the air
• They will provide homes for wildlife such as birds and other animals

TAKING CARE

• Do not cut so many trees down for paper, housing etc.
• Plant them in a suitable environment