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What is the “Net Worth” of a tree?

Discussion in 'Nature/Habitat/Garden Corner' started by OSimpson, Apr 12, 2008.

  1. OSimpson

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    Calculations have shown that during a 50-year life span, one tree will generate $30,000 in oxygen, recycle $35,000 worth of water, and clean up $60,000 worth of air pollution or $125,000 total per tree without including any other values.

    Source: greenerloudoun.com
     
    OSimpson, Apr 12, 2008
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