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Free Market Environmentalism

Illustration of Sen. Mike Lee (R–Utah) standing in front of an auction of land | Illustration: Eddie Marshall | Lightfieldstudiosprod | Dreamstime.com | Bill Clark | CQ Roll Call | Newscom | Midjourney

Environmentalism

The Federal Government Owns Too Much Land. Selling It Helps Rural Communities.

Why Sen. Mike Lee's plan to sell public land doesn't go far enough

Jack Nicastro | 6.20.2025 5:37 PM

A Just Asking Questions video background with a picture of Liz Wolfe, Ted Nordhaus, and Zach Weissmueller next to a picture of the planet with the words 'Climate anxiety?' in white with a pink underline | Illustration by John Osterhoudt

Climate Change

Ted Nordhaus: How Bad Is Climate Change?

Breakthrough Institute co-founder Ted Nordhaus on climate science and climate change anxiety.

Zach Weissmueller and Liz Wolfe | 5.23.2024 1:00 PM

John Stossel stands in front of protest signs for socialist solutions to climate change | Stossel TV

Energy & Environment

Socialism Is Bad for the Environment

"All the time we hear socialists say, 'Next time, we'll get it right.' How many next times do you get?"

John Stossel | 6.7.2023 12:30 AM

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Wildlife

More Wolves, Safer Roads

The positive externalities of wolf reintroduction in Wisconsin.

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.10.2023 12:38 PM

A farmer is seen planting pumpkins | Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/@jediahowen?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText">Jed Owen</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com/s/photos/farmer?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText">Unsplash</a>

Food

Farm Subsidies and Food Stamps Won't Fix High Grocery Prices. Innovation Will.

With government meddling, many farmers end up doing less with more, and people end up paying more for less.

Veronique de Rugy | 11.10.2022 2:15 PM

Electric vehicle charging station. | Pascal Saez / VWPics/Newscom

Electric cars

GM Slashes Prices for Its Electric Vehicles (To Compete With Tesla)

You can thank robust competition for the fact that environmentally friendly cars are easier than ever to afford.

Liz Wolfe | 6.3.2022 12:30 PM

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Ayn Rand

Alex Epstein: Why the Future Needs More Fossil Fuels

The energy policy analyst says cheap and abundant gas, oil, and coal will continue to play a central role in human flourishing.

Nick Gillespie | 5.18.2022 5:13 PM

Free Market Environmentalism

How Markets Make Economic Growth Sustainable

Market-driven dematerialization is the unsung environmental success story of the 21st century.

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.30.2022 4:42 PM

Free Market Environmentalism

Richard Stroup, RIP

One of pioneers of free-market environmentalism has passed.

Jonathan H. Adler |The Volokh Conspiracy | 11.24.2021 6:00 PM

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