Calculating Carbon Sequestration and SMART 3.0 

The Nature Conservancy Resilient Lands Mapping Tool used to calculate carbon sequestration for SMART 3.0

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Testimony of Milosh Puchovsky to the EFSB on BESS fire risk

Explaining the serious risk of BESS fires in a testimonial to EFSB.

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A Better Way

• MA Audubon/Harvard forest  Study on impact of industrial solar in forests, and alternative solutions in place of clearcutting for solar   

Summarized version: (Growing Solar, Protecting Nature)

See the full report HERE

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• Proforestation - A Simple Solution to an Urgent Problem​

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Importance of Forests and Wetlands

• New England Forests Can Help Slow Climate Change- WBUR

• Keeping Trees in the Ground Where They Are Already Growing is an Effective Low-Tech Way to Slow Climate Change

• ​Intact Forests in the United States: Proforestation Mitigates Climate Change and Serves the Greatest Good​

• Tufts Professor, Dr. Bill Moomaw: The Planet, Our Forests, and Championship Trees​

  •  Proforestation - A Simple Solution to an Urgent Problem

• What Good are Wetlands? 5 Essential Reads

• What the World Needs Now to Fight Climate Change: More Swamps

• Video on deforestation

• Frank Lowenstein - need for forests https://youtu.be/LJ-STCDDr3o; and 'The Destructive Arrogance of Habitat Forest Management'

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Impact of Solar

• John Rogan - loss of forestland to solar development since 2000 (research by Clark Univ) 

• 2017 study on impact of solar in MA

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Battery Storage Markets

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