Listen as Aaron Flint of “Voices of Montana” talks with Reed Watson, P.J. Hill, Shawn Regan, and Laura Huggins about free market environmentalism.
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Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations
Research fellow Shawn Regan talks with John Batchelor about his latest report, “Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations: Overcoming Obstacles to Tribal Energy Development.”
Three Cheers for Fracking
PERC Fellow, Gary Libecap, talks with John Batchelor on the history of mineral rights in the United States.
Regulating Our Way to Prosperity
With central planners promising such extraordinary economic returns from regulation, what could possibly go wrong?
5 Ways The Government Keeps Native Americans In Poverty
Imagine if the government were responsible for looking after your best interests. How well would this work? Just ask Native Americans.
Three Cheers for Fracking
Thanks to secure property rights, this technology has the power to resuscitate our lagging economy.
Bringing Bison Back to the Badlands
When you think of Badlands National Park, do you picture buffalo roaming the grassy plains and rock expanses? Todd Graham and Jeremy Gingerich do, especially after their consulting company conducted a buffalo feasibility study, which found that the South Unit’s landscape is capable of handling more than 1,000 buffalo. The South Unit falls within theContinue reading “Bringing Bison Back to the Badlands”
PERC Announces Reed Watson as Executive Director
PERC is excited to announce Lawrence Reed Watson as our new executive director.
Bringing Bison Back to the Badlands
The Park Service wants another large buffalo herd in the Great Plains, which would advance the Department of the Interior’s Bison Conservation Initiative. In what may be a huge opportunity for the Oglala Sioux, a Tribal National Park is emerging in South Dakota—the first of its kind.
Can Congress Learn to Fish?
Many environmental problems are exaggerated. The threats facing marine fisheries, however, are quite real. There is a growing consensus among fishery experts that greater reliance on private-property rights can prevent overfishing and ensure sustainability.