Hannah Downey, PERC’s policy director, joins Caleb O. Brown of the Cato Daily Podcast to discuss the value of forest management in mitigating catastrophic wildfire, and how federal policy often stands in the way.
Fire Suppression v. Forest Management
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Hannah Downey
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Hannah Downey is the policy director at PERC, helping to bring PERC ideas to the policy world.
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When the Government Puts Wolves in Your Backyard
Endangered red wolves became a symbol of federal overreach—and a target for local ire—in eastern North Carolina.
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Why We’re Suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PERC and RMEF are fighting to restore a science-based, incentive-driven approach to species conservation.
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The Forest Service’s Double-Counting Problem
Why wildfire-treatment accounting doesn’t add up