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Carbon Credits
Learn and expand your knowledge on topics related to land usage for carbon credits, carbon credit programs, carbon-related income, and more from our experts at LandApp.


Harvest Deferral Carbon Credits, Explained
With harvest deferral carbon credit programs, a landowner gets paid for postponing a planned timber harvest. The first step is to determine if your land qualifies.

Craig Kaiser
Nov 217 min read


Soil Health Testing: Why Soil Quality Determines Land Value
The quality of the soil is a powerful, yet frequently overlooked, factor that directly influences land value. Understanding what lies beneath the surface isn't just a good idea- it's a necessity.

Craig Kaiser
Oct 278 min read


Carbon Credits vs. Tax Credits: Financial Incentives for Renewable Energy
Understanding financial incentives can feel like learning a new language. Two terms you might hear often are carbon credits and tax credits. While they both offer financial benefits, they serve very different purposes and operate in separate systems.

Craig Kaiser
Aug 88 min read


Conservation Easements vs. Carbon Credits
Discover the difference between conservation easements and carbon credits. Learn how each tool works, their benefits, and how they can complement each other in protecting land and helping landowners earn income from their property.

Craig Kaiser
Jun 105 min read


Land Use Restrictions & Implications During Carbon Leases
During a carbon credit lease, the landowner may have to restrict their land use to activities that promote carbon storage, such as planting trees or using no-till farming practices. These restrictions may limit the landowner's ability to use the property for other purposes, such as development.

Craig Kaiser
Apr 273 min read


Understanding Wetlands: Easements & Carbon Credits
Wetland easements have emerged as a critical tool for conservation, and their role in generating carbon credits opens up exciting possibilities for both environmental stewardship and financial incentives.

Craig Kaiser
Apr 166 min read


All About Conservation Easements
Conservation easements offer flexible options for landowners to protect their property and achieve their goals, whether it's generating income from farming or ranching, or preventing future exploitation.

Craig Kaiser
Mar 305 min read


Different Types of Carbon Projects
Carbon projects focus on reducing, removing, or sequestering greenhouse gas emissions. They can involve reforestation, renewable energy,...

Craig Kaiser
Feb 188 min read


What are Carbon Credits and How to Buy and Sell Them
Carbon credits, also known as carbon offsets, are measurable emission reductions from certified climate action projects.

Yoann Hispa
Feb 25 min read


What are the Different Types of Carbon Credits?
Carbon credits are a type of tradable permit that allows the holder to emit a certain amount of greenhouse gasses, typically carbon dioxide.

Yoann Hispa
Jan 65 min read


Sell Carbon Credits from Carbon Offsets on Your Land
Discover the hidden value of your land! Sell carbon credits from carbon offsets and earn extra income. Find out how much your land is worth

Yoann Hispa
Jan 16 min read


Pros and Cons of Carbon Leasing
Carbon leasing occurs when landowners rent their land to organizations or companies. These organizations or companies aim to create...

Craig Kaiser
Dec 31, 20245 min read


Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Explained
Learn about Carbon Capture and Storage and discover its benefits and challenges.

Craig Kaiser
Dec 27, 20245 min read


CCUS vs. CCS
Learn about the difference between CCUS and CCS. Discover the future of carbon capture and storage and learn why it is not used more.

Craig Kaiser
Nov 17, 20244 min read


What are Carbon Offsets?
Landowners interested in carbon offsets often have numerous questions about how these programs work and their benefits. As the transition...

Craig Kaiser
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Additionality Requirement for Carbon Credits
Landowners and farmers can make money from their land in the form of carbon credits. Carbon credits are measurable, verifiable emission...

Craig Kaiser
Sep 24, 20243 min read


Answering Popular Carbon Credit Questions
In an era where sustainability is paramount, carbon credits are emerging as a powerful tool for both environmental conservation and...

Craig Kaiser
Jun 26, 20246 min read


Carbon Market Updates in the United States
For the modern landowner, the carbon market's evolution presents challenges and opportunities not seen before. Once an arcane concern of...

Craig Kaiser
May 9, 20244 min read


Different Soil Carbon Credit Programs
Sustainability in agriculture has never been more imperative. The clamoring urgency of climate change is not just a distant thunder; it's...

Craig Kaiser
May 1, 20245 min read


What is the Difference Between CRP & Carbon Credits?
Although CRP and Carbon Credit Programs have many similarities and benefits, there are distinctive differences between the two.

Craig Kaiser
Apr 15, 20244 min read
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