2018 McKinstry_Forestry - Chapter 31

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Congress could authorize geologic sequestration on public lands 31, 833
Congress could create or extend conservation easement programse.g. for high forest carbon sequestration potential 31, 834
Congress could expand national forests by acquiring land rendered economically unproductive by climate change 31, 833
Congress could expand national forests by acquiring land rendered economically unproductive by climate change 31, 833
Congress could mandate consideration of climate change and mitigation in the federal public land system, including carbon storage maximization 31, 833
Congress could mandate consideration of climate change and mitigation in the federal public land system, including carbon storage maximization 31, 833
Congress could require consideration of resilience measures for federal pubic land systems 31, 833
Congress could require consideration of resilience measures for federal pubic land systems 31, 833
Congress should consider a carbon tax or cap and trade program that allows private forest capture as offsets, and taxes deforestation 31, 843
Congress should consider a carbon tax or cap and trade program that allows private forest capture as offsets, and taxes deforestation 31, 843
Congress should create a carbon tax and create a CO2 trading regime in which forest and soil carbon sequestration is included 31, 834
Congress should create a carbon tax and create a CO2 trading regime in which forest and soil carbon sequestration is included 31, 834
Congress should expand ecosystem service payment programs to emphasize the co-benefit of carbon storage 31, 834
Congress should expand ecosystem service payment programs to emphasize the co-benefit of carbon storage 31, 834
Congress should require federal agencies to consider the future impacts of climate change on forests 31, 834
Congress should require federal agencies to consider the future impacts of climate change on forests 31, 834
EPA should use existing CAA authority to create an auction cap-and-trade program giving credit for carbon sequestration in forests, forest products, and soils 31, 837
EPA should use existing CAA authority to create an auction cap-and-trade program giving credit for carbon sequestration in forests, forest products, and soils 31, 837
EPA should use existing CAA authority to create an auction cap-and-trade program giving recognition that use of low-use wood from sustainably managed forests will not add CO2 to the atmosphere. 31, 837
Federal govt. should use tax policy to encourage companies and individuals to manage forestland to sequester carbon 31, 844
Federal govt. should use tax policy to encourage companies and individuals to manage forestland to sequester carbon 31, 844
Federal govt. should use tax policy to encourage companies and individuals to manage forestland to sequester carbon 31, 844
Federal govt. should use tax policy to encourage companies and individuals to manage forestland to sequester carbon 31, 844
Federal land management agencies could implement climate change mitigation and adaptation programs through broad, discretionary authority provided by existing organic acts. 31, 833
Forest Stewardship Council should include standards to maximize the potential for forestry CCS 31, 843
Forest Stewardship Council should include standards to maximize the potential for forestry CCS 31, 843
Local govts. can incentivize carbon sequestration on corporate and private lands through tax deducations and credits 31, 844
Local govts. can incentivize carbon sequestration on corporate and private lands through tax deducations and credits 31, 844
Local govts. can incentivize carbon sequestration on corporate and private lands through tax deducations and credits 31, 844
Local govts. can incentivize carbon sequestration on corporate and private lands through tax deducations and credits 31, 844
Local govts. could assist in acquiring conservation easements for afforestation through dedicated taxes and bond funds 31, 844
Local govts. could assist in acquiring conservation easements for afforestation through dedicated taxes and bond funds 31, 844
Local govts. should adopt comprehensive sustainability programs that including GHG reduction plans and incorporate forestland conservation, acquisition, and management 31, 843
Local govts. should adopt comprehensive sustainability programs that including GHG reduction plans and incorporate forestland conservation, acquisition, and management 31, 843
Local govts. should expand publicy owner forests, focusing on private lands rendered economically unproductive by climate change 31, 833
Local govts. should expand publicy owner forests, focusing on private lands rendered economically unproductive by climate change 31, 833
Local govts. should regulate urban and suburban forests to conserve land and enhance carbon sequestration 31, 843
Local govts. should regulate urban and suburban forests to conserve land and enhance carbon sequestration 31, 843
Local govts. should utilize dedicated taxes to acquire and manage forestlands to maximize their ability to sequester carbon 31, 843
Local govts. should utilize dedicated taxes to acquire and manage forestlands to maximize their ability to sequester carbon 31, 843
Private landowners could draft conservation easements to encourage forest management for carbon capture 31, 844
Private landowners could draft conservation easements to encourage forest management for carbon capture 31, 844
State foresters should recognize the importance of considering carbon capture, geologic sequestration, and climate change adaptation in management decisions regarding state forests. 31, 824
State foresters should recognize the importance of considering carbon capture, geologic sequestration, and climate change adaptation in management decisions regarding state forests. 31, 824
State govts. should expand public owned forests, focusing on land rendered economically unproductive by climate change 31, 833
State govts. should expand public owned forests, focusing on land rendered economically unproductive by climate change 31, 833
State govts. should incentivize companies and individuals to sequester more carbon on forestland 31, 844
State govts. should incentivize companies and individuals to sequester more carbon on forestland 31, 844
State legislatures should amend forestry laws to encourage tracking of carbon capture to facilitate the process of valuing carbon sequestration in any offset market created by carbon tax legislation. 31, 843
State legislatures should amend forestry laws to encourage tracking of carbon capture to facilitate the process of valuing carbon sequestration in any offset market created by carbon tax legislation. 31, 843
State legislatures should amend state forestry laws to consider carbon capture and climate change adaptation in management decisions regarding state forests. 31, 837
State legislatures should amend state forestry laws to consider carbon capture and climate change adaptation in management decisions regarding state forests. 31, 837
State legislatures should consider modest carbon tax or cap-and-trade program that recognizes private forest carbon capture as an emission offset, exempts emissions from sustainably produced biomass, and imposes tax burden on those who deforest land through conversion. 31, 843
State legislatures should consider modest carbon tax or cap-and-trade program that recognizes private forest carbon capture as an emission offset, exempts emissions from sustainably produced biomass, and imposes tax burden on those who deforest land through conversion. 31, 843
State legislatures should ensure that costs of responding to wildfires, disease, and other natural disasters do not limit financial ability of state agencies to manage forests effectively for climate change. 31, 837
State legislatures should purchase abandoned land for reforestation or afforestation. 31, 837
States can consider streamling environmental requirements for forest management and biomass energy production 31, 837
Subject to state constitutional constraints, state legislatures could amend state public land organic acts to incorporate recommendations similar to what the National Association of State Foresters recommended in 2015 regarding federal lands. 31, 837
Sustainable Forestry Initiative should maximize forestry CCS 31, 843
The president should expand national monuments and manage federal lands to promote afforestation of permafrost areas, as climate change supports expansion of northern forests. 31, 834
The president should expand national monuments and manage federal lands to promote afforestation of permafrost areas, as climate change supports expansion of northern forests. 31, 834
USDA should develop and promote a national climate-friendly wood product certification system analogous to its system for certifying organic produce. 31, 844
USFS should continue to administer landowner assistance programs so that they maximize carbon sequestration, climate change adaptation, and production of carbon-sequestering forest products. 31, 843

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