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Entering Wildfire
VIDEO: Installation artist and Enviropreneur Institute alum Ethan Turpin works to bridge the gap between researchers and the public.
Market Magic: Hunt Lions to Save Lions
Every time hunting is banned, we end up with fewer animals. From lions and bison, to marine fisheries, John Stossel interviews Terry Anderson about property rights approaches to species conservation.
Market Magic: Water Woes
Nature causes drought but water shortages are manmade. John Stossel interviews water economist and PERC alum Zack Donohew.
Is Recycling Sustainable?
What does sustainability mean? Holly Fretwell discusses the costs and benefits of recycling and waste management with John Stossel.
The Future of Big-Game Hunting in Zimbabwe
On MSNBC’s Sports Matters, Terry Anderson discusses hunting as a tool for conservation.
PERC’s ideas at work in Nicaragua
Luis Figueroa from the University of Francisco Marroquin interviewed Wendy Purnell about her experience with market-based conservation in Nicaragua.
FME for the Next Generation: Book Launch Webcast
On Monday, March 2nd, we celebrated Free Market Environmentalism for the Next Generation with a book launch at the Hoover Institution in Washington. Featured panelists were IJ’s Chip Mellor, the Nature Conservancy’s Kameran Onley, and the Wall Street Journal’s Kim Strassel.
If Hayek and Coase Were Environmentalists
PERC’s Terry Anderson spoke on the topic “If Hayek and Coase Were Environmentalists: Linking Economics and Ecology” at “The Ends of Capitalism,” a conference hosted by the Classical Liberal Institute at NYU School of Law on February 26, 2015.
Wetlands Restoration at O’Dell Creek
Rancher and enviropreneur Jeff Lazslo forged partnerships with public and private funders to restore a huge wetland that now flourishes with fish, wildlife, and plants.