On Nov. 14 at the State Capitol in Atlanta, the Republican Caucus nominated Rep. Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the next Speaker of the State House of Representatives. If

On Nov. 14 at the State Capitol in Atlanta, the Republican Caucus nominated Rep. Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the next Speaker of the State House of Representatives. If
Read More about GFA Member Jon Burns Nominated as Next Georgia Speaker of the HouseOn Friday, Nov. 11, at the State Capitol in Atlanta, the Senate Republicans elected new leadership, nominating Sen. John Kennedy (R-Macon) to serve as President Pro Tem, the second highest
Read More about Senate Majority Selects John Kennedy to Serve as Speaker Pro TemFORSYTH, GA — This Tuesday, Georgia voters made a clear statement in support of Georgia’s small forestry businesses that steward the state’s 22 million acres of working forest by passing
Read More about Georgia Voters Support Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Forestry EquipmentDid you get the Fall Issue of Georgia Forestry Magazine in your mailbox? It is just one of the many benefits of GFA membership, and it is packed with information
Read More about Georgia Forestry Magazine Fall Issue Provides a 2022 Election GuideThe Family Forest Carbon Program methodology was recently approved by Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard, which officially been approves the program for use in the United States and around the world.
Read More about Family Forest Carbon Program Methodology Receives Verra Standard ApprovalWHAT IS REFERENDUM A? Referendum A will provide an annual ad valorem (property) tax exemption for equipment used for managing, harvesting and replanting forests, an exemption that has been extended
Read More about Voter Guide: YES on Referendum A Supports Georgia’s Managed ForestsHundreds of companies plan to achieve their climate goals using carbon credits to offset the emissions they can’t eliminate on their own. Soon there might not be enough of the credits to go
Read More about WSJ: Carbon-Credit Surplus Could Soon Turn to ShortageComedian John Oliver has a gift for turning boring but important news into comedy gold. Earlier this week, he built an episode around the voluntary carbon market and, in usual
Read More about VERRA: John Oliver Puts Punchlines Over TruthWith its 34 turbines perched on a hill in southwestern India, the Tuppadahalli wind farm generates green energy—and profits. The wind farm and three others in India are owned by
Read More about WSJ: Companies Are Buying Larger Number of Carbon Offsets that Don’t Cut Emissions