Don’t miss the forest for the trees

1 year 8 months ago
High-quality tropical forest carbon credits are essential to combatting climate change, advancing community-led development and safeguarding biodiversity. This post was written by Mark Moroge, Vice President, Natural Climate Solutions and Breanna Lujan, Senior Manager, Natural Climate Solutions. This is an exerpt of a post published in EDF+Business. Read the full post here. If you’re a […]
Breanna Lujan

Don’t miss the forest for the trees

1 year 8 months ago
High-quality tropical forest carbon credits are essential to combatting climate change, advancing community-led development and safeguarding biodiversity. This post was written by Mark Moroge, Vice President, Natural Climate Solutions and Breanna Lujan, Senior Manager, Natural Climate Solutions. This is an exerpt of a post published in EDF+Business. Read the full post here. If you’re a […]
Breanna Lujan

Flawed Groundwater Planning Process Puts Texans at Risk

1 year 8 months ago
Texas’ process for protecting its groundwater resources is fundamentally flawed — lacking critical funding, science, and planning tools, failing to safeguard future groundwater supplies, and endangering both the water security of Texas communities and the property rights of landowners.

Those are the key findings of a new report released today by the Environmental Defense Fund. The report takes an unprecedented, holistic look at the constraints that are limiting groundwater planning in Texas and undermining vital water supplies that current and future generations of Texans are counting on.
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Don’t miss the forest for the trees

1 year 8 months ago
High-quality tropical forest carbon credits are essential to combatting climate change, advancing community-led development and safeguarding biodiversity  By: Mark Moroge, Vice President, Natural Climate Solutions and Breanna Lujan, Senior Manager, Natural Climate Solutions  If you’re a company, navigating the tropical forest carbon credit marketplace can be daunting, particularly in a complex media landscape.   How should […]

A new way of partnering with the Corps leads to innovative wetland mitigation solutions and increased flood resilience.

1 year 8 months ago

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released its Record of Decision on a restoration project known as the Maurepas Diversion that will serve as mitigation for the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain hurricane risk reduction levee project (WSLP).

The post A new way of partnering with the Corps leads to innovative wetland mitigation solutions and increased flood resilience. first appeared on Growing Returns.
Natalie Snider

A new way of partnering with the Corps leads to innovative wetland mitigation solutions and increased flood resilience.

1 year 8 months ago

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released its Record of Decision on a restoration project known as the Maurepas Diversion that will serve as mitigation for the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain hurricane risk reduction levee project (WSLP).

The post A new way of partnering with the Corps leads to innovative wetland mitigation solutions and increased flood resilience. first appeared on Growing Returns.
Natalie Snider

A new way of partnering with the Corps leads to innovative wetland mitigation solutions and increased flood resilience.

1 year 8 months ago

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released its Record of Decision on a restoration project known as the Maurepas Diversion that will serve as mitigation for the West Shore Lake Pontchartrain hurricane risk reduction levee project (WSLP).

The post A new way of partnering with the Corps leads to innovative wetland mitigation solutions and increased flood resilience. first appeared on Growing Returns.
Natalie Snider

What DOE should consider as it makes decisions on Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration Projects

1 year 8 months ago
By Jona Koka Nearly $5 billion from the Department of Energy combined with the economic incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act represent the United States’ first major steps to building a domestic carbon management industry that supports our Paris commitments. But funding is only one piece of the puzzle. For the government’s investment in carbon […]
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How Does the Coastal Master Plan Impact Me?

1 year 8 months ago

Earlier this month, the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority released its draft 2023 Coastal Master Plan (CMP). This plan serves as a guide for Louisiana’s coastal restoration and risk reduction efforts and is released every 6 years. The plan is the end product of thousands of hours of engineering, research and modeling to determine how to best spend Louisiana’s resources over the next 50 years in the face of climate change, sea level rise and land loss. At 100 ...

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The post How Does the Coastal Master Plan Impact Me? appeared first on Restore the Mississippi River Delta.

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How Does the Coastal Master Plan Impact Me?

1 year 8 months ago

Earlier this month, the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority released its draft 2023 Coastal Master Plan (CMP). This plan serves as a guide for Louisiana’s coastal restoration and risk reduction efforts and is released every 6 years. The plan is the end product of thousands of hours of engineering, research and modeling to determine how to best spend Louisiana’s resources over the next 50 years in the face of climate change, sea level rise and land loss. At 100 ...

Read The Full Story

The post How Does the Coastal Master Plan Impact Me? appeared first on Restore the Mississippi River Delta.

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