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Embargoed: Forest Carbon Prices Doubled in Record-Setting 2011
2 November 2012 | Washington, D.C. | The price of forest carbon credits doubled in 2011, leading to a record market value of $237 million according to Leveraging the Landscape: State of the Forest Carbon Markets 2012. The report, which aggregates data from 451 individual forest carbon projects historically, was published Thursday by Forest Trends’ […]
EMBARGOED: Voluntary Carbon Offsetting Hits Three-Year High on US Action, Wind Farms, and Clean Development
31 May 2012 | Cologne, Carbon Expo | The market for voluntary carbon offsetting hit a three-year high in 2011, transacting more than $576 million of offsets, second only to 2008’s record $776 million. This finding comes from the 6th “State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets” report, released today at Carbon Expo in Cologne, Germany […]
Indigenous Tribe Earns Validation for Landmark Forest Carbon Project
Washington, DC | April 12, 2012 – A small tribe of indigenous people unknown to the outside world a half-century ago and once on the brink of extinction has harnessed an innovative forest carbon project to shield their territory from illegal logging and preserve their chosen way of life. As a result, the 1300-strong Paiter-Surui […]