This includes annual losses in visitor spending, and agriculture and primary
forest production value as well as losses in property value that will affect the
tax base and borrowing ability for property
owners on an ongoing basis.
From a political perspective, these
tax credits have three very powerful constituencies: 1) All taxpayers 2) Major companies looking to reduce their
tax burden while doing something good for the environment 3) Landowners, farmers, ranchers, and the
forest products industry (these groups will be eligible for tax credits for reforestation or agricultural changes on their own land; organizations such as the National Farmers Union, the American Forest and Paper Association, the National Alliance of Forest Owners, United Steelworkers, and many others have already been advocates for protection of tropical forests and cracking down on illegal logging as a way to level the playing field by ensuring products on the global market don't come from deforesta
forest products industry (these groups will be eligible for
tax credits for reforestation or agricultural changes on their own land; organizations such as the National Farmers Union, the American
Forest and Paper Association, the National Alliance of Forest Owners, United Steelworkers, and many others have already been advocates for protection of tropical forests and cracking down on illegal logging as a way to level the playing field by ensuring products on the global market don't come from deforesta
Forest and Paper Association, the National Alliance of
Forest Owners, United Steelworkers, and many others have already been advocates for protection of tropical forests and cracking down on illegal logging as a way to level the playing field by ensuring products on the global market don't come from deforesta
Forest Owners, United Steelworkers, and many others have already been advocates for protection of tropical
forests and cracking down on illegal logging as a way to level the playing field by ensuring products on the global market don't come from deforestation.)