Air Pollution and Carbon Dioxide Reduction

West Virginia’s trees store 376.6 million metric tons of carbon equivalent to removing more than 1.3 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide from the air
West Virginia’s forests help reduce other pollutants, including:
- Carbon monoxide
- Sulfur dioxide
- Nitrogen dioxide
- Ozone
- Particulate matter

West Virginia’s trees store 376.6 million metric tons of carbon equivalent to removing more than 1.3 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide from the air