What is a tree worth? Ask one of the thousands of Missourians who have lost trees in the past year. They miss the shade their trees used to provide from the blazing summer sun. They miss the birds that used to perch and nest there. They miss the windbreaks their trees used to create, and they miss the energy savings they once realized, summer and winter, due to trees’ moderating influence.
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