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  • Kat Dwyer

    Researchers Unveil Groundbreaking Conservation Strategy to Help Save the Great Salt Lake Through Voluntary Water Leasing

    A comprehensive new report offers a pioneering roadmap for restoring the Great Salt Lake.

  • Kat Dwyer

    New Report Outlines Recommendations for Interior Department to Accelerate Conservation and Cut Green Tape

    PERC recommends tripling endangered species recovery and increasing international visitor fees to national parks.

  • Marcus Strange

    Prescribed Fire is A Proven Tool for Montana’s Future

    Restoring fire as a natural process supports healthier, more resilient landscapes, benefiting agriculture and recreation.

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