Date
July 31, 2012
News Type
Media Highlight
Source
Scientific American
Juha Siikamäki
Chief Economist, International Union for Conservation of Nature
James N. Sanchirico
University Fellow
James Sanchirico is a university fellow at RFF. His main research interests include the economic analysis of policy design and marine and terrestrial species conservation.
Benji Backer Wants to Make Nature Nonpartisan
Benji Backer discusses his new nonprofit Nature Is Nonpartisan and its nonpartisan approach to environmental conservation, expounding on engagement with federal, state, and local conservation efforts.
Resource Revenue-Sharing Agreements
This paper analyzes how British Columbia and Ontario structure their resource revenue-sharing agreements with First Nations and identifies considerations to support other provinces in drafting new agreements.
Impacts of the US Safe Drinking Water Act Arsenic Rule on Arsenic Occurrence
This article conducts a retrospective analysis of the 2001 US Safe Drinking Water Act Arsenic Rule and finds that annual mean arsenic concentrations in public drinking water have decreased by around 38 percent.
An Unprecedented Investment in US Rare Earth Elements, with Tom Moerenhout
Tom Moerenhout discusses the recent federal investment in a privately held mine in the United States—the Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine—and the potential risks and rewards of the deal.
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