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Forest Projects Can Join the Carbon Market Nationwide

September 17, 2009
By Di Mettler
Forest Projects Can Join the Carbon Market Nationwide

The Climate Action Reserve just announced their new set of rules (Forest Project Protocol version 3.0) for forest offset projects. Now forest-related offset projects nationwide can be included in help mitigate climate change — not just those in California. The press release issued by the Climate Action Reserve states, “These new rules set a...
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U.S. Climate Change Report

June 17, 2009
By Di Mettler
U.S. Climate Change Report

The U.S. Climate Change report just came out. Unfortunately, it’s  not much brighter than the news about the recession or housing starts. The information comes as no surprise: Higher summer temperatures and earlier spring snowmelt are expected to increase the risk of forest fires by increasing summer moisture deficits; this pattern has already been...
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