Companies selling outdoor gear lobby endlessly for more federal wilderness—subsidized by the taxpayer.
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A New Landscape: 8 Ideas for the Interior Department
Eight policy ideas to deliver environmental and economic improvements for the nation’s lands, waters, and other natural resources.
To Protect Endangered Species, Secure Property Rights
How property rights are an effective means for conserving and recovering endangered species.
The Backwards Effect of the Endangered Species Act
Why rewarding, rather than punishing, conservation on private lands could save more species.
Carbon Taxes that Fund a Carbon Dividend
A bewitching proposal that should be debated.
A Monumental Mistake
It’s time to make the Antiquities Act a thing of the past.
Peru’s Small-Scale Fishers
Fisheries are a prime example of a sector in Latin America that is often poorly managed, heavily regulated by government policies, and creates marginal value.
Now Accepting Student Colloquium Applications
PERC is recruiting students for our summer colloquium; held June 12-17 in Bozeman, Montana. The deadline for all application materials is March 13.
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The Power of Prices
An innovative water contract pays farmers to conserve.