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Capture the Rain and Rebuild the Economy

This fun animation shows how reconnecting trees to our city's watersheds is one of the fastest ways to create lasting jobs while rebuilding local economies and preparing our communities to thrive and survive increasing threats of severe weather. 

Staring Andy Lipkis, Founder and President of TreePeople. Watch Part 2 for more. 

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