Workshop on Pellet Trade

With Europe expected to import up to 60 million tons of wood pellets annually in the next 20 years, most coming from the U.S. South, over 60 experts and stakeholders representing conservation organizations, government agencies, universities, and the forest and renewable energy industries in nine different countries gathered in Savannah, Georgia, to examine the international trade in wood pellets between the U.S. and Europe and further the understanding of how forest fiber can be responsibly sourced.

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Forest Conservation in the Anthropocene

There is increasing scientific acceptance that we have entered a new “Anthropocene Era” wherein human influence, especially in climate and global population, is altering the evolution of virtually every ecosystem on the planet. On Sept. 17-18, the Pinchot Institute will convene leading thinkers in conservation science and practice to re-examine our vision, goals, and methods for conserving and sustainably managing the forests of the Anthropocene.

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