Conserving the Climate: Scaling-up Global Markets for Forest Carbon

A Stepwise Process for Actionable Environmental Science Research

This article recognizes the social dimensions of environmental problems and describes a stepwise process that paves the way for actionable environmental science by researchers.

Offset Reform Could Drive Investments in Nature-Based Climate Solutions

This issue brief explores a potential reform to California’s carbon market to generate more investment for nature-based climate solutions.

Land-Use Change, No-Net-Loss Policies, and Effects on Carbon Dioxide Removals

A peer-reviewed paper shows that because mature forests store substantially more carbon than young forests, avoiding losses of existing forests provides more carbon storage benefits than adding new forests.

Making Room for the River with Nature-Based Solutions, with Matt Chambers

Matt Chambers discusses nature-based solutions for flood management, the history of levees in the United States, and efforts to improve community resilience by rehabilitating floodplains.