Overfishing is often presented as a classic example of market failure. When individual fishing enterprises are competing, the benefits of … Continue reading “Is there a free-market solution to overfishing?”

There is a strong case to be made that the most important pre-requisite for a sustainable environment is a society … Continue reading “Most environmental problems are really just tragedy-of-the-commons problems. Private property rights are the answer”

One has to be very alarmed that the Chairman of the Defra Select Committee – Conservative MP Ann McIntosh – … Continue reading “Conservatives hooked to the past on fishing”