Ecosystem Marketplace: Much of the discussion during next month's international climate negotiations in Lima, Peru will revolve around halting tropical forest loss to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. But Ecosystem Marketplace's latest report on the voluntary and compliance markets shows forest carbon projects already having an impact -- an impact that could multiply if the right policy signals are sent.
The global markets for offsets from agriculture, forestry, and other land-use projects transacted 32.7...