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Negative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration: A Research Agenda

2019
Scientific Report
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
This comprehensive National Academies of Sciences report covers all aspects of Negative Emission Technologies from fundamental science to full-scale deployment and defines the essential components of a research and development program.

Ore. Rev. Stat. §526.780 et seq. – Oregon forestry offsets

2019
Enacted Legislation
This law permits the state forester to develop contracts with non-federal forest landowners to market, register, transfer or sell forest carbon offsets, which includes activities related to afforestation and reforestation, as a stewardship incentive.

Carbon Farming Schemes in Europe – Roundtable Background Document

2019
Scholarly Work
Organized by the European Commission Directorate-General
This background document supported the Carbon Farming Schemes in Europe Roundtable that took place on October 9th, 2019, which informed the further exploration of carbon farming scheme options in Europe.

British Airways Pledge

2019
Declaration
British Airways announced that it will offset the carbon emissions from all of its UK domestic flights through renewable energy, rainforest protection, and reforestation programs.

Repsol Pledge

2019
Declaration
Repsol announced a commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050 and said it would use carbon capture technologies, reforestation, and natural climate solutions if it was unable to reach its goals via other means.

Nestle Pledge

2019
Declaration
Nestle has committed to having net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 through actions that include replanting trees and incentivizing innovation in the agriculture and forestry sectors to capture more carbon.

Amazon Pledge

2019
Declaration
Amazon has committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 and is launching a $100 million fund to restore and protect forests, wetlands, and peatlands to remove carbon from the atmosphere.

S. 2452: Climate Stewardship Act of 2019

2019
Proposed Legislation
This bill provides incentives for agricultural producers to carry out climate stewardship practices, to provide for increased reforestation across the United States, to establish the Coastal and Estuary Resilience Grant Program.