[HTML][HTML] Key challenges and approaches to addressing barriers in forest carbon offset projects

C Pan, A Shrestha, JL Innes, G Zhou, N Li, J Li… - Journal of Forestry …, 2022 - Springer
Forest carbon offset (FCO) projects play an increasingly important role in mitigating climate
change through market mechanisms in both compliance and voluntary markets. However …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of carbon quantification by improved forest management offset protocols

BK Haya, S Evans, L Brown, J Bukoski… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Improved forest management (IFM) has the potential to remove and store large quantities of
carbon from the atmosphere. Around the world, 293 IFM offset projects have produced 11 …

[PDF][PDF] Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU)

GJ Nabuurs, R Mrabet, AA Hatab… - Climate Change 2022 …, 2023 - library.wur.nl
Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …

Systematic over‐crediting in California's forest carbon offsets program

G Badgley, J Freeman, JJ Hamman… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon offsets are widely used by individuals, corporations, and governments to mitigate
their greenhouse gas emissions on the assumption that offsets reflect equivalent climate …

Future climate risks from stress, insects and fire across US forests

WRL Anderegg, OS Chegwidden, G Badgley… - Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Forests are currently a substantial carbon sink globally. Many climate change mitigation
strategies leverage forest preservation and expansion, but rely on forests storing carbon for …

Snapshot of the Carbon Dioxide Removal certification and standards ecosystem (2021–2022)

S Arcusa, S Sprenkle-Hyppolite - Climate Policy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) will be necessary to fulfil the hundreds of
pledges to reach net-zero by 2050. As with any industry, standard methodologies and …

[HTML][HTML] Little evidence of management change in California's forest offset program

J Stapp, C Nolte, M Potts, M Baumann… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Carbon offsets are widely promoted as a strategy to lower the cost of emission reductions,
but recent findings suggest that offsets may not causally reduce emissions by the amount …

Improved forest management as a natural climate solution: A review

L Kaarakka, M Cornett, G Domke… - Ecological Solutions …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Natural climate solutions (NCS), a set of land management, conservation and restoration
practices aimed at mitigating climate change, have been introduced as cost‐effective …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal gas-electric energy system decarbonization planning

G Von Wald, K Sundar, E Sherwin, A Zlotnik… - Advances in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
As energy utilities implement climate change mitigation policies, system planners require
strategies for achieving affordable emissions reductions. Coordinated planning of electric …

Making net zero matter

AC Lin - Wash. & Lee L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
In recent months, dozens of countries and thousands of businesses have pledged to
achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions. However, net zero often means different things …