Carbon Climate Collaborative

OBJECTIVES

Develop and sustain an interdisciplinary working group of Research and Extension personnel to address landowner carbon sequestration and profitability potential.
Engage stakeholders in education and research opportunities for carbon markets and ecosystem services.
Determine specific needs and priorities to expand MSU’s capacity in areas of carbon sequestration.
Work towards securing soil resources and provide input on creating markets and carbon trading opportunities.
Promote better predictions/forecasts for sequestration potential in different systems with adaptable practices and management of varying scales
Pursue the development of climate-resilient commodities.
Work towards food and energy security and promoting population health