Forest-Climate Working Group

The Forest-Climate Working Group is the nation's only sector-wide coalition working to advance forests as a climate change solution.

Forest-Climate Working Group Members Convene Unprecedented Climate Strategy Workshop

States are now the driving force to deliver land-based climate solutions in the U.S., where natural and working lands capture and safely store 14 percent of our carbon emissions.

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14% Emissions Reduction

Forests sequester more than 14% of U.S. carbon emissions.

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Tapping into U.S. Forests to Mitigate Climate Change: A Policy Solutions Toolkit

Author: Forest-Climate Working Group

Summary: The Forest-Climate Working Group’s (FCWG) approach to state and local policy solutions is designed to be flexible and tailored…
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Considering Forest and Grassland Carbon in Land Management

Author: U.S. Forest Service

Summary: Forest and grassland ecosystems in the United States play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and land…
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Residential building energy conservation and avoided power plant emissions by urban and community trees in the United States

Author: U.S. Forest Service

Summary: Urban trees and forests alter building energy use and associated emissions from power plants by shading buildings, cooling air…
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