Number: RL34560 Title: Forest Carbon Markets: Potential and Drawbacks Authors: Ross Gorte and Jonathan L. Ramseur, Resources, Science, and Industy Division Abstract: This report describes current markets for forest carbon sequestration, the potential for using forest to offset other sources of GHG emissions, and the drawbacks related to forest carbon sequestration efforts. Pages: 19 Date: July 3, 2008