Stories by John Talberth

Current use valuation programs can encourage landowners to resist development pressures and leave forest as forest.

A new issue brief shows how public forestland can be “put to work” to increase revenue in the southern United States.

The BP oil spill will degrade critical ecosystem services and their economic benefits for decades to come.

By losing forest, the United States also loses one of its best defenses against climate change.

GDP is no longer the gold standard for measuring a country’s progress.