stories from the field
Preservando los Manglares en la Península de Yucatán (EN ESPAÑOL)
Mangroves help coastlines weather the effects of climate change-related events, as well as aid in mitigating their causes. They’re incredibly effective as “blue carbon” storage units— in a single square mile, mangroves hold as much carbon as the annual emissions of 90,000 cars, and are able to capture four times more carbon than rainforests.
Preserving Mangroves | Q&A With Dr. Jorge Herrera-Silveira (Español Disponible)
Mangroves help coastlines weather the effects of climate change-related events, as well as aid in mitigating their causes. They’re incredibly effective as “blue carbon” storage units— in a single square mile, mangroves hold as much carbon as the annual emissions of 90,000 cars, and are able to capture four times more carbon than rainforests.
Announcing the Largest Reforestation Project in U.S. History
The new partnership between Collins, a leader in FSC-certified well-managed forestry, and RenewWest, the only company exclusively focused on western carbon projects, showcases the shared interest in using forests to capture atmospheric carbon and meet landowner needs.
Partnering to Accelerate Climate Investment in the Indo-Pacific Region
RenewWest, the developer of the largest carbon-based reforestation project in U.S. history[1], brings their extensive expertise deploying nature-based solutions utilizing carbon finance to work with Future Value in promoting community-centered development in the Indo-Pacific region.