Chairman Scott Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Voluntary Carbon Markets in Agriculture and Forestry
October 05, 2021
October 05, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following opening statement as part of a Sept. 23, 2021, hybrid hearing entitled "Voluntary Carbon Markets in Agriculture and Forestry":
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Ecosystem service markets, including carbon markets, provide an interesting value proposition to producers, business interests, and the public at large. These markets have the potential to create new economic oppor . . .
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Ecosystem service markets, including carbon markets, provide an interesting value proposition to producers, business interests, and the public at large. These markets have the potential to create new economic oppor . . .