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New Report Outlines 10 Solutions for Improving the Endangered Species Act for its 50th Anniversary
Ahead of the 50th Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act this December, a new report from PERC, explores creative ideas to improve the landmark law’s conservation outcomes.
SCOTUS Ruling Delivers Major Win for Property Rights and Voluntary Conservation Efforts
Today, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the Sackett family in their years-long legal battle with the Environmental Protection Agency.
University of Wyoming Professor Temple Stoellinger Promoted to PERC Senior Fellow
We are thrilled to elevate Stoellinger’s role as she expands her work related to wildlife and natural resource law.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Moves to Rescind Rule Defining “Habitat”
The proposed repeals are likely to exacerbate conflict and alienate private landowners on whom species recovery depends.
Transferable Hunting Permit Programs Can Be a Vital Tool for Conservation
PERC’s latest policy brief reviews several different state transferable hunting tag programs and identifies how best to craft a program that promotes wildlife habitat conservation.
PERC Research in Science Magazine: “Allow ‘nonuse rights’ to conserve natural resources”
By allowing for non-use rights, environmentalists can express their values in the marketplace, rather than relying on political, legal, or administrative processes.
PERC Senior Fellow Appointed to EPA Science Advisory Board
PERC congratulates PERC Senior Fellow Sheila Olmstead on being appointed as a charter member of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Science Advisory Board.
Jonathan Wood Joins PERC as Vice President of Law and Policy
PERC announces Jonathan Wood as vice president of law and policy.
PERC’s Work Recognized by the Atlas Network
PERC named as a finalist for the Templeton Freedom Award for our work on endangered species recovery and wildlife conservation
PERC Named One of Six Finalists for the Prestigious Templeton Freedom Award
PERC’s “Recovering Endangered Species” initiative recognized by the Atlas Network.
Restoring What’s Great About the Great American Outdoors
PERC’s response to the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act.
PERC Research Fellow Testifies on Wildlife Conservation and Zoonotic Disease Risks
Catherine Semcer testifies before the U.S. Senate on the importance of habitat conservation in preventing disease transmission from wildlife to humans.