October 10, 2019
In Minnesota, a new push to fight climate change — and make money — from forests
Author: Dan Kraker
Money may not grow on trees — but the carbon that trees store could be worth millions, as consumers, companies and governments ramp up efforts to fight climate change.
Earlier this week, a group of land managers and scientists from around Minnesota came together in Duluth to start a conversation about how the state can join in the growing marketplace that pays to keep carbon sequestered in forests.
Minnesota's climate change-fighting efforts so far have focused largely on reducing greenhouse gas