California Air Resources Board

CARB is required to asses the effects of wildfire, prescribed fire, and forest management activities on ecosystem carbon. This information is included in a report produced every five years that additionally considers the effects of wildfire and prescribed fire on emissions.

Report on Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Contemporary Wildfire, Prescribed Fire, and Forest Management Activities [Dec 2020]

Public Comments Received

• Anonymous Native Resident of Northern California
• Biofuelwatch
• Center for Biological Diversity and The John Muir Project of Earth Island Institute
• Fire Restoration Group and Sierra Forest Legacy
• Greenleaf Power
• John Kessler Forestry
• Sierra Business Council
• Southern California Gas