PERC is pleased to announce Dan Szmurlo and Vanessa Elizondo as recipients of our 2019 awards for graduate fellows.
Types Archives
The Clean Water Act’s Murky Regulation Poses Problems
States and markets can create clearer environmental standards tailored to local concerns and needs.
Outdoor Recreation Has Never Been More Popular—and More in Need of Dedicated Funding
Recreationists have the chance to fund a promising future for public lands by looking to themselves rather than Congress for solutions.
Trails Day Highlights Need for Dedicated Recreation Funding
Increased visitation represents an opportunity for hikers to put their money where their footprints are and help fund public lands directly.
A Role for Carbon Markets?
Environmental markets work best when they incentivize compliance, rather than relying on enforcement.
This Endangered Species Day, We Should Celebrate Species’ Recovery
Endangered Species Day is an appropriate day to consider how markets can help recover the grizzly and other species.
Socialism Is Bad for the Environment
As socialist ideas capture the American imagination, it’s important to remember socialism’s dismal environmental legacy.
A Bug’s Life
The American burying beetle’s recovery should be a cause for celebration, not alarm.
A Market to Convert Flooded Neighborhoods to Wetlands
Using market forces to address flooding.
Environmental Progress Made Possible by Human Flourishing
Human prosperity frees us to pursue our environmental values.