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About
The Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP) aims to increase understanding and implementation of climate-smart forest management, which inextricably links climate change mitigation and adaptation. The FCCP was established to connect professionals, natural resource managers, decision-makers, students and the broader public with the value of forested lands and forest products in addressing climate change.
News and Events
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MSU named charter member of Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science
Published on June 13, 2022
NIACS brings together USDA Forest Service, universities, conservationists and forest experts to better manage forests for climate change adaptation and carbon sequestration -
2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Wildfires and their Impacts on Forest Carbon
Published on June 2, 2022
In this webinar, speaker John Bailey presents, "Wildfires and their Impacts on Forest Carbon." -
2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Modeling Forest Management and Carbon: A Tool for State-Wide Planning and Action
Published on May 5, 2022
In this webinar, speakers Chad Papa and Kendall DeLyser present, "Modeling Forest Management and Carbon: A Tool for State-Wide Planning and Action." -
2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Recent Findings on Building-Scale Carbon LCAs and Demand-Driven Landscape Impacts
Published on April 7, 2022
In this webinar, speakers Maureen Puettmann and Indroneil Ganguly present, "Recent Findings on Building-Scale Carbon LCAs and Demand-Driven Landscape Impacts." -
Lauren Cooper to speak with Sen. Michael Bennet on advancing climate action on Capitol Hill
Published on March 15, 2022
Lauren Cooper, FCCP Program Director, is on a panel of experts speaking with Senator Michael Bennet about the economic and societal benefits of climate-smart investments.
Graduate Certificate
Earn a Graduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and Management. The Certificate consists of three 3-credit courses, all available completely online. Participants include a wide range of graduate students, recent graduates, and working professionals.
Professional Development Courses
The FCCP hosts a collection of online non-credit courses that provide professionals with practical knowledge and skill-building in topics of forest carbon science, policy, and management.
Partners and Projects
Program objectives are achieved through working with strategic partners to better communicate and bring attention to key topics, create educational content and programming, and bridge dialogue gaps on carbon and climate topics related to forests and forested lands.
Engagement + ORL
The FCCP engages with various audiences through activities like free webinars, an online community for our alumni, event participation, and trainings. These activities create accessible outlets to share information about forest carbon and climate adaptation and mitigation to connect decision-makers with the communities they serve.
Forest Carbon and Climate Job Opportunities
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Communications Manager I – FCCP Learning and Media Manager
Hiring Organization: Forest Carbon and Climate Program, Department of Forestry
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: June 28, 2022
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Research Assistant II – Forest Carbon and Climate Program
Hiring Organization: Forest Carbon and Climate Program, Department of Forestry
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: July 6, 2022
Contact
To reach the Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP) with comments or questions, email forestc@msu.edu.
To receive additional forest carbon and climate news, events, and course announcements, join our mailing list below.
FCCP Publications & Articles:
For a full list of published content and news, please visit our Engagement page.
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MSU named charter member of Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science
Published on June 13, 2022
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2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Wildfires and their Impacts on Forest Carbon
Published on June 2, 2022