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Tag: conservation easements

Conservation through compromise or conflict: lessons from California’s Tejon Ranch

High Country News reports on a simmering conflict over the development of California’s Tejon Ranch, an area of the Sierra … More

california, conservation easement, conservation easements, free market environmentalism, libertarian environmentalism, litigation, litigation environmentalism, litigation-driven environmentalism, Tejon Ranch

Detroiters against free trees?

In 2014, a nonprofit tried to give thousands of trees to Detroit residents, but many declined the offer. A recent … More

conservation, conservation easements, free market environmentalism, libertarian environmentalism, maintenance, maintenance backlog, Property Rights, trees

The Takings Clause can protect conservation, if there’s a market for environmental benefits

On July 20th, federal agents invaded the National Butterfly Center’s property, unannounced and without permission, and began to rip through … More

border wall, conservation, conservation easements, eminent domain, free market environmentalism, just compensation, libertarian environmentalism, President Trump, takings clause, voluntary conservation

Can “perpetual” conservation easements be updated to changing circumstances?

Conservation easements are an increasingly important tool for protecting the environment. Roughly 24 million acres in the United States are … More

BC Ranch II, conservation, conservation easements, environment, Fifth Circuit, free market environmentalism, libertarian environmentalism, Property Rights

Conservation easements must be interpreted to encourage cooperation not conflict

Biased interpretations of conservation easements sacrifice long-term conservation benefits for short-term gain.

conservation, conservation easement, conservation easements, easemen, easements, libertarian environmentalism, Property Rights, voluntary conservation

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