Climate Change Resource Center

The forest products industry recognizes climate change is an issue of significant global concern. As Congress considers climate change legislation, it should protect American jobs, strengthen industry competitiveness, and recognize the critical role the forest products industry plays in addressing climate change.

Please visit Grow the Vote often to find out the latest information on climate change legislation and for resources and tools to help you learn more about climate change as it specifically relates to the forest products industry. 

Climate Change Fact Sheets

• Climate Change Principles
• Climate Change and the Forest Products Industry
• Global Competitiveness 
• Paper Recycling 
• Forest Products 
• Managed Forest 

Climate Change Ads

• AF&PA Ads

Climate Change Statements/Letters

• Letter to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, July 15, 2009
• House Agriculture Committee Testimony, June 12, 2009

Climate Change Legislation Update

• The Kerry-Lieberman American Power Act
  • Click here for the entire bill text.
  • Click here for a section-by-section summary of the bill.
• Click here for the Letter of Support sent to Sens. Kerry, Graham and Lieberman, signed by AF&PA and others.

Climate Change Related Links

• House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality
• Senate Environment & Public Works Committee
• House Select Committee on Global Warming