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Carbon offsets: a controversial tool that s helping to protect Maine s forests

A small but growing number of Maine groups have set aside portions of their land and sold credits that require them to lock up a certain amount of carbon in the trees that cover it.

USDA Climate-Smart Commodities program awards $30M to increase carbon storage in New England s forests – Knox County VillageSoup

USDA Climate-Smart Commodities program awards $30M to increase carbon storage in New England s forests – Knox County VillageSoup
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USDA Climate-Smart Commodities program awards $30M to increase carbon storage in New England s forests

USDA Climate-Smart Commodities program awards $30M to increase carbon storage in New England s forests
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Markets that pay woodland owners to store carbon are complex, controversial

Markets that pay woodland owners to store carbon are complex, controversial
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Commentary: An immediate solution to 50% emissions reduction stands all around us

Commentary: An immediate solution to 50% emissions reduction stands all around us Modern wood heat lowers emissions, keeps money local, creates jobs and supports forest stewardship. By Rob Riley and Roger MillikenSpecial to the Press Herald Share In the Northeast, where snow regularly falls into late April, heating our homes and buildings accounts for 40.3 million tons a year of carbon dioxide emissions from more than 3.6 billion gallons of heating oil – not to mention the other fossil fuels used for heat. A moose crosses a logging road in Maine’s North Woods. Used for heat, sustainably harvested timber can reduce net carbon dioxide emissions by more than 50 percent.

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