Land Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry Offsets

E&E News: “Researchers Cite Billions in Climate-Related Losses for Forest Owners”

This story shares the key findings of new RFF research.

E&E News: “Climate Cash Is About to Pour into East Coast States. Here’s Why.”

New analysis from RFF researchers and commentary from Dallas Burtraw add to this story about Virginia’s reentry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

Hurricanes, Fires, and Other Climate-Driven Disturbances Cost Forest Owners Billions

Disturbances cost forest owners approximately $49.5 billion per year between 2014 and 2024, according to new analysis from Resources for the Future.

Growth in Economic Losses Due to Forest Disturbances in the Eastern United States

This paper estimates the economic impacts of forest disturbance and mortality across major ecoregions of the eastern United States.