Washington Includes Forests in Carbon Plans
This spring, the Washington state legislature considered four carbon tax bills and now one has been submitted as a 2018 ballot initiative.
Forest Offsets Sequester 44 million Tons of Carbon Dioxide
Since California’s carbon offset program began in 2013, 168 forest projects in 29 states have sequestered more than 44 million tons of carbon dioxide.
CA Assembly Passes CARBON Act
In May, Assembly Bill 1433, the Climate Adaptation and Resilience Based on Nature (CARBON) Act, passed the California Assembly with solid bipartisan support—a major acknowledgment of the climate benefits of investing in forests and other working and natural lands.
Summer 2016 ForestLife
In this Issue: a profile of wildlife’s modest champion, conservation successes across boundaries, the restoration and recovery of two forests following wildfires, and more!
President’s Letter: All Fired Up!
Whether we love it or hate it, fire is integral to our landscape. Laurie Wayburn discusses how we can learn to work and live with fire.
Restoring Flourishing Forests
Sometimes forests need help recovering from intense wildfires. We’re collaborating with the landowners of two properties to aid forest restoration.
