A park franchise model could help create a new national park in the North Woods of Maine.
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How Is a Wolverine Like a Spotted Owl?
Environmentalists using the Endangered Species Act for political purposes find a new mascot.
Federal Land Management Has Been Disastrous
In light of the Malheur standoff, the New York Times asked six contributors “should the government still own so much land in the West, and should its control over that land be reduced?”
The Lion in the Room
To protect lions and other endangered species, we must harness the tools of free market environmentalism to resolve human-wildlife conflict.
Landowners Are Our Friends
How hunters helped develop the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and saved America’s wildlife from the “tragedy of the commons.”
How Trophy Hunting Can Save Lions
If legal trophy hunting is banned, what will happen to the protected land that is conserved by hunting profits?
Let’s Fix Our National Parks, Not Add More
Congress should stop acquiring more federal land for the park system and start maintaining what we’ve already got.
Bee-pocalypse Now?
Sorry to be a buzzkill, but U.S. honeybee colonies are at a 20-year high.
National Trails Day: How much access is enough?
When does more access present a “tragedy of the commons”? National Trails Day is a good time to reconsider the tradeoff between more access and resource stewardship.
How Taxing Organic Products Could Solve California’s Water Shortage
Terry Anderson and Henry Miller explain why taxing California’s organic agricultural production would enable us to get more “crop for the the drop.”