Pipelines in the U.S. carry 25 times more oil than tank cars do, yet derailments are by far the biggest threat.
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Glorification of Cost-Benefit Analysis
A review of “Simpler: The Future of Government,” by Cass Sunstein.
The Ocean’s Offshore Enviropreneurs
An upwelling of PERC-trained innovators quietly replenish the sea.
Tigger Environmentalism
Seeing environmental problems as opportunities.
From the Editor
En·vi·ro·pre·neur: difficult to pronounce but easy to conceptualize.
Sagebrush Rebellions
Thursday, May 1, 2014 — Terry Anderson joins John Batchelor on the John Batchelor Show to discuss the resurgence of the Sagebrush Rebellion of the 1970s.
PERC Fellow Named New Dean of Texas A&M Law School
PERC senior fellow Andrew Morriss has been selected as the new dean of the Texas A&M University School of Law. Congratulations, Prof. Morriss!
A Tribal National Park
In first-of-its-kind legislation, the National Park Service and the Oglala Sioux have proposed the 133,000-acre South Unit of Badlands National Park be turned into a Tribal National Park. Can it be done?
Costs are Real but Rare
Tuesday, April 22 — PERC President Terry Anderson talks with John Batchelor and Larry Kudlow about his latest research with the Hoover Institution on the the rare risks and economic benefits of fracking technology.
A Peaceable Solution for the Range War Over Grazing Rights
When environmental groups buy ranchers’ permits, there’s no need for the feds to start rustling up trouble.