Forest Carbon and Climate Program

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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.

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News

FCCP Launches New Section of Landowner Resource Hub, “Land Management”

Published on August 25, 2026
The new land management resource page will connect landowners to University and State resources to improve familiarity with forest planning.
Round Up: August 2026

Published on August 20, 2026
This bi-monthly newsletter invites students, researchers, and practitioners to share resources with our community. We welcome events, perspectives, tools, data, and other announcements related to forests and climate.
FCCP receives funding to improve methods to measure and monitor aboveground biomass in US agroforestry systems

Published on August 13, 2026
FCCP, in collaboration with the MSU Forest Measurement and Modeling Lab, received funding to measure and monitor aboveground biomass in US agroforestry systems.
Newsletter: July 2026

Published on July 21, 2026
Summer is in full swing, and we would like to share some upcoming reminders and helpful resources with you! Please find these announcements below.
Round Up: June 2026

Published on June 18, 2026
This bi-monthly newsletter invites students, researchers, and practitioners to share resources with our community. We welcome events, perspectives, tools, data, and other announcements related to forests and climate.

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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 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, engage in collaborative research, create educational content and programming, and bridge dialogue gaps on carbon and climate topics related to forests and forested lands.

Open Resource Library

The Open Resource Library (ORL) is an online space dedicated to sharing educational outputs from our for-credit and non-credit course offerings to a wide audience of practitioners, educators, and members of the public. The primary goal of the ORL is to increase access to educational imagery, tools, and content regarding topics of forests and climate. This resource will be continuously updated to ensure visitors have access to up-to-date and relevant content from the FCCP.