An acre of growing trees removes the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a car driven 26,000 miles.
One large tree can provide a day's supply of oxygen for up to four people.
Each year, one person uses wood and paper products equivalent to an 18" diameter, 100-foot tree
Urban areas with little tree vegetation are up to 9 degrees hotter than those with heavy tree cover.
25% of all prescription medicine comes from flowering trees.
Healthy, mature trees add an average of 10% to a property's value.
According to the American Forests Organization, a healthy tree canopy can tremendously reduce stormwater runoff, saving the host city millions of dollars in infrastructure costs.