The facility would have ancillary benefits for loggers and truckers, and its building materials would keep carbon locked up, expert says.
Two pilot programs in Oregon are experimenting with carbon markets.
Much of U.S. forests are owned by private families, many of whom are senior citizens.
Southwest forest fires are getting bigger and more costly, which means officials have to decide which blazes they can afford to fight.
(Photo credit: Seattle Post-Intelligencer/Gilbert W. Arias) The Company Line(s): "The Boy Scouts were green before it was cool be to be green."…
