SB 530 plan to increase net carbon sequestration

  This bill establishes state policy to increase net carbon sequestration (increase the storage of carbon in plants, soils, geologic formation and the ocean) and storage in natural and working lands in the name of natural solutions and creates the Natural and Working Lands Fund. This bill directs the Oregon Global Warming Commission (ODOE) and other state agencies to jointly…

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SB 88 Cap and trade

This bill establishes state policy to increase net carbon sequestration and storage in natural and working lands. Requires certain agencies to monitor progress advancing state net carbon sequestration and storage policy and report findings to Oregon Global Warming Commission. Directs Oregon Global Warming Commission with related agencies to develop natural and working lands net carbon sequestration and storage inventory methods…

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