Farming Our Parks

Paradise Valley, Montana. Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of the Interior. Federal land management agencies are increasingly receptive to innovative partnerships that can help share…

Wanted: Goat Herders

The fires that scorched millions of acres across the West this summer have left many people wondering how to prevent further devastation in summers to…

Clearing The Air

Photo courtesy of flickr.com/kathryn In recent years a spirited debate has been conducted in law journals over the reasons why the national government took over…

Homesteading The Oceans

Nearly twenty-five years have elapsed since the United States government extended federal control over ocean fishing from 12 miles to 200 miles from its shores,…

Excessive Claims For the Market

Free market environmentalists have improved the quality of environmental debate in several respects. Economic growth and environmental degradation are no longer equated. Economists such as…