Tag: carbon markets
Forest carbon market program on tap Dec. 6
Learn about the Forest Carbon Market and the benefits it has in maximizing a woodland’s value at this virtual program on Dec. 6 from 6-7:30 p.m.
The carbon offset market may not be the solution we want...
Alan Guebert explains the challenges and effectiveness of the young, evolving, $2 billion carbon offset market.
‘The Great Carbon Boondoggle,’ part 1
Alan Gubert explains the Oakland Institute's recent assessment of Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed 2,000-mile carbon pipeline across the Midwest.
Could carbon markets be a new source of income?
Each farm and ranch is unique as to how it may use a grazing management system or other conservation programs to be eligible for carbon credit programs.
When it comes to becoming carbon neutral, think locally
Don't forget about the importance of local habitats and community as you consider ways to become carbon neutral. You can protect and improve at home, too.
Bipartisan Policy Center, Vilsack discuss climate policy in ag
Climate change has brought more rainy weather, more wildfires and more challenges overall to agriculture across the U.S. Some in agriculture and conservation see addressing it as an opportunity to create a new commodity, in addition to dealing with those challenges.
Considering profitability and probability of ag-aligned carbon markets
Alan Guebert considers ag-aligned carbon markets, listening to Corn Saves America — an audio history of the marriage of environmental goals to farm needs.
Farm Science Review panelists: Private sector should drive carbon markets
Farm, forestry and conservation groups have been talking about carbon markets for several years. Legislators and those in the agriculture and forestry industries are still debating exactly how the roles of the federal government and the private sector fit together in carbon markets.
Carbon markets could have benefits, but are no silver bullet
Farm groups, politicians and environmentalists want to make carbon a new commodity, to battle climate change. Carbon markets, in theory, could be a win-win. But they bring a lot of questions about the roles of public and private work to address climate change, and who benefits the most from those efforts.
