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How Trees Impact Health

Credit: Kay Colby/ideastream
Credit: Kay Colby/ideastream

Trees do a lot more than provide shade. Among other things, they filter air pollution, saving an estimated $7 billion in annual health care costs. So how are trees faring in and around Cleveland, The Forest City? 

-Kay Colby, Managing Producer of Heath, ideastream

-Alan Siewert, Regional Urban Forester, Ohio Dept of Nat. Resources

Rachel is the supervising producer for Ideastream Public Media’s morning public affairs show, the “Sound of Ideas.”