West Virginia lawmakers seek to tighten oversight of forest carbon offset projects

Published 18:21 on March 12, 2025 / Last updated at 18:21 on March 12, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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Republican lawmakers in West Virginia introduced new legislation on Monday that could bring stricter regulatory oversight to forest-based carbon offset projects in the state.
Republican lawmakers in West Virginia introduced new legislation on Monday that could bring stricter regulatory oversight to forest-based carbon offset projects in the state.


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