Posts Tagged "reintroduction"

Project spotlight: Worcester County Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project

  • December 7, 2010
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It's that time of year again! The holiday season also signals the annual verification cycle for a number of our projects. We thought we’d get into some of the nitty-gritty details about what goes on in a verification, so that the next time you’re asked to explain “high quality” carbon offsets at the dinner table with all your relatives (wait,… read more →

Payments for livestock loss not changing opinions

It turns out that even though ranchers and farmers get paid for any livestock killed by reintroduced wolves, that cash doesn't change negative opinions about wolves one bit. Retributional compensation is supposed to help. Whether local governments, voluntary insurance cooperatives, or NGOs provide the financial support, the idea is that livestock losses caused by reintroduced predator species could be mitigated… read more →