American Prairie Reserve has created a public-private partnership in eastern Montana to restore 3.5 million acres of native flora and fauna.
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Can “Perpetual” Conservation Easements be Updated to Changing Circumstances?
Conservation easements are an increasingly important tool for protecting the environment.
The Valles Caldera Experiment
Lessons learned from one of the largest public land experiments in the United States.
You Can’t Drag Them Away
How to rein in the costs of the federal government’s wild horse program.
Tribal Co-management of the Bears Ears National Monument
There are several ways Congress and the Interior Department could now implement formal co-management on Bears Ears National Monument.
The Inevitable Overregulation and Overcriminalization of Environmental Law
No matter the intentions behind environmental regulation, it ultimately suffers the same shortcomings that other forms of government regulation do.
Can Property Rights Fight Forest Fires and Facilitate Conservation?
Allowing more forest decisions to be governed by property rights rather than bureaucracy could help environmentalists better protect them.
PERC Reports: The Future of Public Lands
All is not well on America’s public lands.
Are higher entrance fees the fix for overcrowded national parks?
Charging visitors more could help cut crowds and provide funds to trim the National Park Service’s maintenance backlog.
The Renewable Fuel Standard Reimagined: Clearing a Path for Truly Advanced Biofuels
Abstract In an effort to promote the production, distribution, and use of biofuels in the United States, Congress created the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program through the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as modified by the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. The RFS essentially mandates an increasing use of biofuels for transportation inContinue reading “The Renewable Fuel Standard Reimagined: Clearing a Path for Truly Advanced Biofuels”