Montana breweries are reducing their water footprints by paying water rights holders to keep water in streams. Rob Harmon, formerly of the Bonneville Environmental Foundation, discusses this innovative approach to water scarcity in the West. It’s enviropreneurship in action.
TEDxRainier: Water Rights, Footprints, and Markets
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New Research Outlines Strategies to Protect Maine’s Last Mature Forests
Orono, Maine — A new report from the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), the University of Maine, and Harvard Forest outlines practical strategies to conserve Maine’s remaining late-successional and old-growth forests—some of the rarest and most ecologically valuable forests in the eastern United States. The report, Conserving the Last Mature Forests in Maine, evaluatesContinue reading "TEDxRainier: Water Rights, Footprints, and Markets"
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Conserving the Last Mature Forests in Maine
Pathways to protect the state’s remaining late-successional and old-growth forests
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PERC Convenes Park Leaders and Researchers to Contemplate National Park Stewardship
PERC hosted some of the country’s leading national park officials, researchers, partners, and policy experts to discuss the future of America’s “best idea.”