Private partners are ready to act, and it’s time policymakers free them to start remediating abandoned mines.
Author Archives: Kat Dwyer
Reconciling the Past and Forging a Future for the African Wildlife Economy
Africa’s iconic wildlife forms a key part of the continent’s identity and is globally significant, both ecologically and economically. As the twenty-first century progresses, how is Africa’s economy likely to evolve and what role will this vital natural heritage play within it?
PERC’S 2022 STUDENT SUMMIT
The PERC Student Summit is a three-day program designed for undergraduate and graduate students to explore private solutions for conservation.
Public Comment on Development of the American Conservation Stewardship Atlas
Implementation of America the Beautiful must proceed with the sensitivities and legitimate interests of private landowners and other private sector leaders in mind.
Addressing the Challenges of Yellowstone’s Next 150 Years
As Yellowstone National Park commemorates its 150th anniversary this week it’s worth remembering what it took to establish this icon of conservation.
It’s Time to Get Proactive About Forest Management
The focus on active restoration instead of strict preservation will go a long way to confront the wildfire crisis, but only if red tape and regulatory challenges don’t interfere.
Empowering Tribes Can Help Address the Drought Plaguing the West
Tribal nations deserve to manage their water rights as they so choose.
Bipartisan Bill Would Remove Obstacles to Abandoned Mine Cleanups
It’s time to finally free Good Samaritans to start tackling the abandoned mine problem in Colorado and across the country.
Addressing Institutional Barriers to Native American Water Marketing
Policy reforms can give tribes full value of their water rights
How Serious Are We, Really, About Protecting The Yellowstone Ecosystem?
If the answer is saving America’s greatest wildlife region, then a more valiant and courageous effort aimed at conserving private lands needs to begin right now.