Forest Project issued 836,619 carbon credits

Forest Project issued 836,619 carbon credits In April, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) issued the first carbon credits to a project developed under the Compliance Offset Protocol for US Forests. The Improved Forest Management (IFM) project received over...

Green Assets featured in NC Law Newsletter

Green Assets featured in NC Law Newsletter Gardner Altman, general counsel for Green Assets, Inc. – a leading forest carbon development company – was asked to write an article on the dynamics of the North American carbon market for the North Carolina Bar Association’s...

First California carbon offsets issued

First California carbon offsets issued The first California carbon offsets (CCOs) for use in the state’s mandatory carbon market were issued by the California Air Resources Board (ARB) this week.   A total of 600,000 California carbon offsets were generated from...

4 New Carbon Projects Listed in California

4 New Carbon Projects Listed in California The California Air Resources Board (ARB) posted four new carbon projects on its website earlier in the week. The new projects include two Forestry, one Livestock Methane Capture, and one Destruction of Ozone Depleting...

California carbon market expected to go past 2020

The California Air Resources Board announced that the California carbon market must go beyond its current 2020 timeframe in order to reach its long term emission reduction target. The California carbon market is currently designed to run through 2020 in three...