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

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.

Policy Incentives to Scale Carbon Dioxide Removal: Analysis and Recommendations

This report surveys the challenges to scaling carbon dioxide removal efforts in the United States and details short-term solutions and long-run policy frameworks.