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California forestry offset protocol does not warrant changes due to academic criticism, ARB says

Published 17:05 on May 31, 2019  /  Last updated at 17:05 on May 31, 2019  / Dan McGraw /  Americas, Canada, US

California regulator ARB does not believe criticism of its cap-and-trade programme's forestry offset protocol raised by a recent policy brief merits any changes to the methodology, because the study included numerous inaccuracies, according to an agency presentation.
California regulator ARB does not believe criticism of its cap-and-trade programme's forestry offset protocol raised by a recent policy brief merits any changes to the methodology, because the study included numerous inaccuracies, according to an agency presentation.


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