Conserving migration corridors will be achieved not by designation or regulation, but through voluntary incentives and market signals that reward landowners for conservation.
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The Irony of a Burn Ban
There is some risk to prescribed fires, but that risk must be compared to the risk of not conducting fuel treatments and having the forest burn completely.
Red Tape Prevents Old-Growth Forest Restoration
Ensuring that resources make it to the ground in a timely manner will require policy change.
3 Ways Markets Are Protecting Our Environment
Markets can save the environment. In fact, they’re already doing It.
Fix America’s Forests
A daunting restoration backlog in national Forests fuels the wildfire crisis. With increased funding coming, significant policy and litigation obstacles still stand in the way of forest restoration.
Empowering Good Samaritan Mine Cleanups
Private partners are ready to act, and it’s time policymakers free them to start remediating abandoned mines.
Reconciling the Past and Forging a Future for the African Wildlife Economy
Africa’s iconic wildlife forms a key part of the continent’s identity and is globally significant, both ecologically and economically. As the twenty-first century progresses, how is Africa’s economy likely to evolve and what role will this vital natural heritage play within it?
Addressing the Challenges of Yellowstone’s Next 150 Years
As Yellowstone National Park commemorates its 150th anniversary this week it’s worth remembering what it took to establish this icon of conservation.
It’s Time to Get Proactive About Forest Management
The focus on active restoration instead of strict preservation will go a long way to confront the wildfire crisis, but only if red tape and regulatory challenges don’t interfere.
Empowering Tribes Can Help Address the Drought Plaguing the West
Tribal nations deserve to manage their water rights as they so choose.