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All About Trade and the Environment
Background information on environmental issues associated with NAFTA and the World Trade Organization plus a photo gallery of the WTO protests in Seattle.
Bjørn Lomborg's official homepage
Author of "The Skeptical Environmentalist." Provides reviews, critiques, and media coverage about the book and its author.
Cato Institute Natural Resource Studies
The leading Washington think tank and policy institute's special division for environmental protection and conservation.
DELTA Platform
DELTA Networks' information exchange system on sustainable development and eco-management.
Everything's Coming Up Roses: Economists vs.
This economist says that the "you can't have your cake and eat it too" approach of economics, forcing responsibility, is the reason some environmentalists try to discredit them.
Fiscally Green
One-stop shop for information on ecological fiscal reform (EFR) in Canada and around the world. Provides examples of fiscal policy for environmental objectives in various sectors and recent developments in the field.
Foundation for Research on Economics and the Envir
FREE advances conservation and environmental values by applying modern science and America's founding ideas to policy debates, seminars for federal judges, environment / public environmental policy, park reform.
Free-Market Environmentalism
A tremendous, nearly exhaustive examination of the economic and free choice aspects of saving our environment and planet.
Infography about Environmental Protection -- Econo
Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of economic incentives for environmental protection.
Kinship Conservation Institute
Annual month-long institute for early-career conservationists interested in market approaches to environmental problems.
National Center for Policy Analysis - Environmenta
The non-partisan think-tank's award-winning website has this section dedicated to the solutions for our environmental problems.
New Environmentalism
A program of Reason Public Policy Institute that promotes innovative and forward-looking environmental policy.
Political Economy Research Center
PERC is a non-profit, environmental think tank in Montana seeking market solutions to environmental problems. Research and policy analysis covers endangered species, forestry, fisheries, mining, parks and park reform, public lands, property rights, Superfund, user fees, water marketing, wildlife and environmental education.
Reason: Evolutionary Ecology
An article on the trend of increasing economic influence in a maturing environmental policy.
Resources for the Future
A nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank located in Washington, DC that conducts independent research - rooted primarily in economics and other social sciences - on environmental and natural resource issues.
Social Policy Bonds
Introduces the concept of "social policy bonds," which aims at injecting market incentives into the achievement of social and environmental goals. Includes books, papers and links.
Stop BP Amoco
Site protests BP Amoco and the oil and gas industry in Durango, Colorado.
The Competitive Enterprise Institute
A pro-market, public policy group committed to advancing the principles of free enterprise and limited government, including a focus on global warming, the EPA, and other environmental issues.
The Economics of Birding
Commercial development of important wildlife sites may not be the most beneficial use. American Birding Association seeks to help communities assess the economic value of their wildlife sites.
The Electronic Drummer
The Drummer presents Thoreau Institute reports, recent articles, excerpts from Different Drummer magazine, and data responding to Henry David Thoreau's (the father of environmentalism, author of Walden Pond) call for preserving the environment without big government.
The Globalist
The Globalist's Environment and Globalization community explores how the global economy impacts the environment.
The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economic
A non-profit institution dedicated to improving the scientific and economic foundation for environmental policy. The Center's distinctive role is to foster collaboration between industry, environmental organizations, government and academia.
The Natural Step/US
A non-profit environmental education organization working to build an ecologically and economically sustainable society.
The New Economics Foundation
Works to construct a new economy centered on people and the environment - using techniques such as social and environmental auditing.
TradeMark Tiger
Describes an economic approach to conservation.
UPROAR
United Portmarnock Residents Opposing Another Runway. Residents are actively campaigning against the opening of an additional runway at Dublin on the bases of increase pollution and noise.
US EPA National Center for Environmental Economics
The center conducts and supervises research and development on economic analytic methods; leads production of cross-agency economic reports; provides guidance for performing economic analysis; and promotes consistency in the preparation and presentation of economic information in the Agency.