California grants 1 mln new offsets, as wildfires near another forestry project

Published 21:09 on July 28, 2021  /  Last updated at 21:09 on July 28, 2021  / /  Americas, Canada, Mexico, US, Voluntary

California minted almost 1 million new compliance-grade offsets over the past two weeks, but these issuances came as a new West Coast wildfire appeared to impact another existing forestry project registered under the WCI-linked cap-and-trade programme, state data and researchers reported this week.
California minted almost 1 million new compliance-grade offsets over the past two weeks, but these issuances came as a new West Coast wildfire appeared to impact another existing forestry project registered under the WCI-linked cap-and-trade programme, state data and researchers reported this week.


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