Habitat
Near-term Solutions to Address the Water Crisis in the West
Last week the federal government announced unprecedented water cuts to Arizona, Nevada,... Read more »
Meeting the Climate Change Imperative
When the global crisis is local Over the past weeks the headlines... Read more »
A Foundation’s Perspective on Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning
Welcome to the second installment in our MEL Blog Series. Revisit our... Read more »
Continuing Our Mission During COVID-19
Friends, First, on behalf of all of us at Environmental Incentives, we... Read more »
Lake Clarity Crediting Program Reports Continued Load Reductions and Regional Success
The Lake Clarity Crediting Program (LCCP) was formally adopted in 2011 as... Read more »
Pollinator Scorecard Helps Rights-of-Way Managers Restore Habitat
The energy that keeps our lights on traverses the landscape along powerlines,... Read more »
We need a new financial model to address California’s most pressing environmental problems
This blog was originally posted on Environmental Defense Fund's Growing Returns Blog.... Read more »
Farming for Resilience
For more than a century, Californians have relied on wells to provide... Read more »
When it Comes to Conservation Spending, What Does it Mean to be Green?
Green bonds are touted as the way to bring capital to environmental... Read more »
Solving the Procurement Puzzle for Flood Infrastructure
How can we maximize the effectiveness of funding for flood and multi-benefit... Read more »
Paying for Environmental Outcomes: A How-to Guide
How can communities get the most from their investments in the environment?... Read more »
Where Monarch Conservation Meets the Road: A Mobile App for Highway Departments
Roadside vegetation managers around the country are making big changes to curb... Read more »
How the Next Farm Bill Can Generate Greater Environmental Outcomes from Taxpayer Dollars
As we gathered with our families and friends this Thanksgiving, we were… Read more »
Early Industry Adoption Signals New Wave of Landscape-Scale Mitigation
The first sage-grouse credit transaction is a defining point in history for landscape-scale… Read more »
How California is Changing the Game for Infrastructure & Species Recovery
Something remarkable is happening in California. Infrastructure agencies and local governments are… Read more »
Climate Change is Happening, Conservation is Not – At Least Not at the Rate and Scale Needed
Our need to mitigate and adapt to climate change adds to the… Read more »
First Greater Sage-Grouse Credits Are Available for Sale in Nevada!
Over 800 credits of high quality Greater Sage-Grouse habitat are available for… Read more »
Feds Improve National Mitigation Standards
On November 21st, the revised and finalized US Fish & Wildlife Service… Read more »
Nevada announces another $1,200,000 of seed-funding to generate Conservation Credit System Credits
The Nevada Conservation Credit System (“Credit System”) is heading into its third… Read more »
Performance-Driven Conservation Embraced by New Federal Policies
Two draft policies recently released by the US Fish & Wildlife Service,… Read more »
Name Your Price for Conservation
At what price would you do a conservation project on your land?… Read more »
BLM and permittees want to use the Conservation Credit System to offset unavoidable impacts
On June 24, 2016, BLM released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS)… Read more »
Monarch HQT developed by EI tested at TX ranch
(Originally Published on Environmental Defense Fund’s Growing Returns Blog) By David Wolfe A… Read more »
The “AirBnB for Butterflies”
A recent article published by vox.com profiles efforts by EDF, Monarch Lab… Read more »
How California farmers can help salmon survive, and what’s in it for them
(Originally Published on Environmental Defense Fund’s Growing Returns Blog) Already an endangered species,… Read more »
Nevada landowners eager to generate conservation credits, help sage-grouse
(Originally Published on Environmental Defense Fund’s Growing Returns Blog) The state… Read more »
Nevada announces $2,000,000 to generate sage-grouse habitat credits & kick start Credit System market
On December 9th, 2015, the State of Nevada announced that funds are available… Read more »
Environmental Markets Brought to Life!
Curious how stakeholders in a Habitat Exchange interact and participate to produce… Read more »
EI Policy Appears In California Water Bond
Regional Environmental Accounting and the Central Valley Habitat Exchange have been included… Read more »
REA for Sage-Grouse Planning and Mitigation
EI is currently leading the development of the Nevada Conservation Credit System,… Read more »
Colorado Habitat Exchange Gains National Attention
The greater sage grouse is a large, ground-dwelling bird that relies… Read more »
Lesser Prarie Chicken Habitat Exchange Gains National Attention
Can we develop our nation’s energy resources and foster economic growth in… Read more »
