Forest Offsets Sequester 44 million Tons of Carbon Dioxide
Since California’s carbon offset program began in 2013, 168 forest projects in 29 states have sequestered more than 44 million tons of carbon dioxide.
CA Assembly Passes CARBON Act
In May, Assembly Bill 1433, the Climate Adaptation and Resilience Based on Nature (CARBON) Act, passed the California Assembly with solid bipartisan support—a major acknowledgment of the climate benefits of investing in forests and other working and natural lands.
Safeguarding California Comments
Pacific Forest Trust Comments on Safeguarding CA: Nature is essential for climate change adaptation. Biodiversity goals depend on forests.
Fulfilling the Promise of Paris: the California CARBON Act
Combating climate change does not have to be divisive. In fact, combatting climate change should be a unifying issue that brings people together through shared, multi-benefit solutions.
Fighting for prescribed fire in the California Budget
Pacific Forest Trust is working with allies to advocate for prescribed fire and community protection in the California Budget.
CARBON Act Passes CA State Assembly with Bipartisan Support
The CARBON Act (AB 1433, Wood) which would leverage nature for climate change adaptation and mitigation passed the CA Assembly with bipartisan support.
