Santa Barbara Clean Energy offers Free Trees to Local Residents to Combat Climate Change | News Channel 3-12

Santa Barbara Clean Energy offers Free Trees to Local Residents to Combat Climate Change | News Channel 3-12

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — It’s a simple process that reaps huge benefits over time. “Trees intake, carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen. So the more trees that we have at, the more carbon is getting sequestered. And basically what that means is carbon is getting taken out of the atmosphere and just like stored in the tree, which is awesome,” said Energy and Climate Specialist Stephanie Holmes. An energy and climate specialist with…