Since buying the property in 2022, the company’s plans to reduce logging on the land have stoked resentment within the local ...

Carbon offsets are a way for companies or countries that pollute the air to "cancel out" some of their carbon emissions by funding projects that protect forests, plant trees, or provide clean ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon in 2021 burned more than 435,000 acres, including a quarter of the Klamath East forest carbon ...

What is the value of a tree? It can provide a cool place to rest in the shade, a snack in the form of fruit, lumber to build a home, and cleaner air. But trees are increasingly being prized for one ...

When you cut a whole tree trunk down into the neat two-by-fours and one-by-sixes sold at a lumber yard, a lot of wood chips, ...

Many individuals and companies eager to reduce their climate impact purchase carbon “offsets,” paying for an equivalent amount of carbon to be removed via projects that protect or restore forests, ...

A West Virginia legislative panel has approved a bill that would introduce a potential penalty for landowners and developers ...

(Reuters) - The United States lags in efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions but is a world leader in developing standards to give credits to forest owners who manage their trees to maximize carbon ...

When you buy a plane ticket online, have you ever paid a few extra dollars to make up for your flight’s carbon footprint? That’s a carbon offset: a program that aims to counteract the environmental ...

A large Oregon forest meant to offset planet warming emissions was burned three years ago in a wildfire, and the project had to be pulled from a carbon credit market that aims to fight against climate ...