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Healthy Public and Private Lands
Trump’s Monument Fight
What happens when conservation lives and dies by unconstrained executive power.
Leave No Trace?
It’s time for outdoor recreationists to put their money where their footprints are.
We’re Not Paying Our Fair Share to Visit National Parks
If our parks, forests, and wilderness areas are truly national treasures, then outdoor recreationists should have no qualms paying to support them.
Trophy-Hunting Decision Highlights the Most Important and Rarely Asked Conservation Question
Trophy hunting remains an effective way to create incentives to deter poaching.
Hunting Can Be Good for Lions and Elephants
Though it is perhaps an uncomfortable reality, trophy hunting can promote wildlife conservation.
Matching the Endangered Species Act’s Incentives With Its Ethics
Sticks can be effective at discouraging activity, but spurring action requires a carrot.
Stop Treating Wildfires Like Unexpected Natural Disasters
If legislators provide an implicit blank check for fighting fires, they risk spurring more development in fire-prone areas.
Lacking Consensus, Monument Designations Breed Endless Conflict
Relying on the government to protect ecologically sensitive areas puts those protection in jeopardy every election.
Inflexible Regulation of Utah’s Endangered Prairie Dog Antithetical to Conservation
PERC files an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of environmental federalism.