PERC’s “Recovering Endangered Species” initiative recognized by the Atlas Network.
Author Archives: Kat Dwyer
Public Comment on Custer Gallatin National Forest Recreation Fee Proposal
PERC weighs in on the U.S. Forest Service’s efforts to improve public land management through user fees.
The Clean Water Act’s Permitting Process is Mired in Red Tape
The federal Clean Water Act is a notoriously complex statute, imposing federal permitting on a wide variety of land uses, industrial activity, and conservation projects based on turbid regulatory standards.
The Trump Administration Takes a Step Toward Better Protecting Endangered Species
Improving incentives for landowners is a more effective way to conserve habitat than imposing burdensome regulatory mandates on them.
Congress Moves to Shore Up Our Crumbling National Parks
The Great American Outdoors Act won’t solve the problem all by itself, but it’s a good first step.
PERC and the Great American Outdoors Act
A message on the Great American Outdoors Act from PERC’s CEO Brian Yablonski.
The Great American Outdoors Act, Explained
While it might not solve all of our problems, the Great American Outdoors Act should be celebrated as an important step in restoring what’s great about the great outdoors.
Conserving Habitat Requires Better Incentives, Not More Regulatory Mandates
The proposed definition of habitat should be followed by a broader effort to reduce counterproductive regulatory mandates.
Pipeline Approval Process Can’t Ignore Property Owners’ Rights
Under a federal statute, FERC approval gives pipeline companies the power to use eminent domain to acquire property or easements for construction.
Markets and Property Rights are Improving the Environment
A podcast on free market environmentalism and its track record around the world.