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By Kelvey Vander Hart • Sep 09,2021 Markets & Free Enterprise, Policy

5 Ways The Market Is Ushering In Our Electric Vehicle Era

If you had asked me whether I wanted to drive an electric vehicle (EV) a year ago, I would have laughed at the thought. The idea seemed frivolous and unrealistic....

By Kelvey Vander Hart • Jul 29,2021 Culture

Only Common Sense Solutions Can Prevent Forest Fires

Fire season is already picking up heat. And it typically blazes from late Spring to early Fall. California, for example, has already witnessed thousands of acres burn – the Dixie...

By Kelvey Vander Hart • Jun 29,2021 Markets & Free Enterprise

Environmentalists Against the Jones Act

The Jones Act (codified as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920) is a fairly obscure statute. But many market-based policy wonks agree that the protectionist regulation is much more far-reaching...

By Kelvey Vander Hart • May 27,2021 Policy

America’s Energy Transition Doesn’t Need More Regulatory Disruption

Earlier this month, White House climate adviser Gina McCarthy made national news for her remarks regarding energy policy during a live event. To the dismay of many progressive environmental organizations, McCarthy...

By Kelvey Vander Hart • Apr 27,2021

The Impact of a Carbon Emissions Reduction Pledge

Forty world leaders attended President Joe Biden’s two-day climate summit coinciding with Earth Day 2021. Biden used this summit as his platform to announce an ambitious emissions reduction pledge. But...

By Kelvey Vander Hart • Mar 31,2021

3 Free-Market Environmental Groups To Support on Earth Day

My first full time job out of college was working in development for a free-market think tank. After leaving that position, the lessons I learned about philanthropy and the importance...

Author: Kelvey Vander Hart