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California's cap and trade should not use forestry offsets
2013-05-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: When Californians passed AB 32, the Global Warming Solutions Act, we committed to one of the most forward-thinking pieces of climate legislation in the country, with comprehensive strategies to reduce carbon emissions from nearly all sectors of the economy. Unfortunately, the California Air Resources Board is considering a move that will undermine the best intent of this law by linking it to a benign-sounding yet dubious and untried scheme to protect rain forests in Mexico and Brazil. Many peasant...
Should California's cap and trade use forestry offsets? Yes
2013-05-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sacramento Bee: We love our forests in California. After a century of rapidly losing them to farming and logging, we finally succeeded in virtually ending deforestation in California. We were driven by our interest in the natural beauty, the wildlife, the sustainable timber supplies and the water-purifying functions of old-growth redwoods along the coast, the blue oaks growing across the Central Valley and the mixed pine forests of the Sierra. It was only possible because we had a clear vision of the importance...
REDD+ offsets dont add up
2013-04-08 03:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Connections: Developments in the United States may lead to the adoption of international forest offsets being permitted in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). Californias newly launched carbon market is considering allowing offsets from REDD+ programs while at the same time the state is considering linking its market with the EUs. California would be the first carbon market to allow international forest offsets. A new report, Bad Trade: International Forest Offsets and the Carbon Market, released by Food...
Washington Gas Energy Services And Sterling Planet Renew Unique Partnership And CleanSteps Carbon Offsets Agreement
2013-02-28 08:30:00| pollutiononline Home Page
Washington Gas Energy Services (WGES) and Sterling Planet announced recently the continuation of their collaboration to improve air and water quality in the Chesapeake Bay region through WGES CleanSteps Carbon Offsets
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Europe Stocks Little Changed This Week as Data Offsets U.S. Debt
2013-01-19 12:26:03| Trucking - Topix.net
European stocks were little changed this week as better-than-expected economic data from China and the U.S. offset concern that debt-ceiling talks will weigh on recovering growth in the world's biggest economy.
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