Feds to restore targeted, science-based endangered species policy
Author Archives: Kat Dwyer
Public Playgrounds or Private Trusts? The Future of Recreation on State Trust Lands
This academic paper explores how recreation fits within the fiduciary framework of state trust lands.
How Do We Help America’s National Parks? Make Global Visitors Pay More.
Asking international visitors to contribute a fair share is a reasonable and long-overdue step.
Congress Should Act to Fix Our Forests
Proactive restoration, backed by bipartisan leadership and regulatory reform, is our best defense against megafires.
President Trump Issues Executive Order Codifying PERC’s Proposal to Increase International Visitor Fees for National Parks
PERC estimates a new fee structure could generate up to $1.2 billion for the National Park System, address costly maintenance backlogs
Victory for Montana’s Landscapes: HB84 Passes with Broad Support and Bold Vision
A groundbreaking win for wildfire resilience, land stewardship, and collaborative conservation across the state
Promoting Smarter Conservation at the Interior Department
PERC filed a suite of public comments to reduce regulatory burdens and advance environmental stewardship.
New Report: Yellowstone National Park Could Raise Millions Without Losing Visitors
New economic analysis from Property and Environment Research Center finds potential fee hikes could fund major park improvements with minimal impact on attendance
The Economics of Awe
Exploring entrance fee options at the world’s oldest national park
Supreme Court Reins in Bloated Environmental Reviews to Speed Up Conservation
The Supreme Court’s decision sets an important precedent that will empower federal agencies to advance critical conservation projects.