Why expanding the Coastal Barrier Resources System makes sense
If the fight is between taxpayer protection and proactive government spending on conservation, today’s budget realities clearly favor those fighting for taxpayer protections. But the reality is that conservation doesn’t have to come down to that simple binary choice. In many ways, current government policy incentivizes behavior that both harms the environment and wastes taxpayer dollars, says Lori Sanders, outreach manager and policy analyst at the R Street Institute.
