Rural Investment: Building a Natural Climate Solutions Policy Agenda that Works for Rural America and the Climate

This report outlines a menu of policy ideas capable of both garnering the necessary support from rural America and helping the U.S. reach its climate goals through natural climate solutions. Under any reasonable scenario, meeting aggressive climate goals will require farmers, ranchers, forest owners and public land management agencies to prioritize climate mitigation across hundreds of millions of acres. Success will require new federal policies and, importantly, accelerated and substantial increases in public and private investment in land management practices that sequester carbon and reduce GHGs.

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Rural Investment: Building a Natural Climate Solutions Policy Agenda that Works for Rural America and the Climate