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Conservation funding in a changing world – sustainability is the goal . . .

Adequate funding of fish and wildlife conservation and other critical resource needs such as water quality is essential and...
Stewardship Roundtable – Sep. 14, Collin O’Mara, NWF, Guest Conservationist

Next Roundtable: September 14, 8:30 a.m. – 9: 45, NWF, 1200 G St. NW Suite 900 Collin O’Mara, CEO...
Market-based Solutions are Protecting U.S. Fisheries – Kudos to EDF and its partners

Linking below to a great news story by Dan Upham of EDF that reinforces the value of market-based approaches...
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay’s Annual Business Forum – Nov 10, Baltimore

The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay will be hosting it’s annual Business Forum on November 10 in Baltimore. This...
Is Jeb Conservation’s next Teddy Roosevelt – we can only hope so!

Rob Sisson, Executive Director of ConservAmerica, draws parallels between Teddy Roosevelt and Jeb Bush on conservation in today’s The...
Improving Policy Outcomes Through Better Science Communication

Conservefewell is pleased to co-host along with the Environmental Policy Group a roundtable discussion with Dan Kahan, the Elizabeth...
How to fill the water infrastructure investment gap in one easy lesson

We should all offer thanks for a new book by Environmental Law Institute visiting scholar Michael Curley, a former...
The matter of distinguishing government from governance, identifying their separate yet complementary roles, say, in the realm of...
Special Thanks to Steve Hayward for the Shout-out

Special thanks to Steve Hayward for mentioning this blog over on Power Line. Steve says, Conservefewell “s the...
Have You Hugged Your Toilet Lately

I’ve done some toilet hugging in my days, but we’ll skip those sordid details for now. It’s been...
Water Infrastructure Investments – or the lack thereof

I’m linking here to an article in WaterWorld which reproduced my speech to the Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers...
Environmental Modernists – Technology as Salvation or a Temporal Fix

Interesting piece over at The Breakthrough Institute on the continued awakening of modern environmental thought by Fred Pearce, under the new...
“Live Free or Die” or should it be “Drink Raw Milk or Die”

Not sure if it’s sour grapes or sour milk churning in Maine but, regardless, Blue Hill Maine is the epicenter...
Why All the Fuss About Tipping Points?

Central to concerns of climate change science is the somewhat ill-defined concept of “tipping point,” a point at which a...
Good Life is About Connectedness

After celebrating an elementary and middle school graduation in our household this June, Sheara and I and the girls hit the road...
U.S. Remains a Science Superpower

By Brent Fewell Some good news for U.S. researchers and budding scientists. Results of a new survey released today in Nature reveal...
Too Big to Fail or Too Big to Control – What’s the Greater Risk?

On June 6, 1788, two weeks before New Hampshire would become the ninth and last state necessary to ratify the...
A Message to God’s Creation on Earth Day 2013

By Brent Fewell Linking to an article in The American Spectator by Tracy Mehan on this Earth Day 2013. ...
Many Fisheries on the Rebound – Good for Fish, Environment, and Jobs

By Brent Fewell I admittedly grow weary at times with all the dour, long-faced, gloom-and doom stuff of my...
Rain Rain Go Away . . .

By Brent Fewell One of the ideas behind creating this blog was to highlight some of the great conservation efforts underway...
The Shadow of Human Existence

By Brent Fewell Linking to an article over at MercatorNet by Tracy Mehan, a friend and contemplative thinker on the human...
Do We Really Need a New Shade of Green Environmentalism?

I begin with an apology for the title of this post, but no other title quite captures the gist...
The Fewell’s Meet Flipper (sort of)

By Brent Fewell During the sub-arctic March weather we experienced here in DC, Sheara and I had the good fortune to escape to Orlando with...
God’s Transforming Power

By Brent Fewell It may strike some as pollyannish, but I truly believe that with God’s help one person...
Farmers, Fishermen and Phil – a tribute to life

By Brent Fewell Fitting tribute over at NRO to the legendary crab fisherman, Captain Phil Harris, of the Cornelia...
The Universe – more than a cosmic sneeze?

By Brent Fewell In a January 4 speech to Washington University students, George Will offered some weighty thoughts on the...
A Case for Environmental Conservatism

Are conservatives better able to handle environmental problems? A re-post of a June 2012 lecture by Roger Scruton of...
Hello World. This blog is dedicated to advancing principles of conservative conservationism, dispelling the myth that only liberals care about...
"The biggest challenge to the environment, as I see it, is the life-style of modern people –
fast food, packaging, pets, urban sprawl, and other things which can be rectified only slowly and only through a concerted effort of education."
― Conservative Philosopher & Author, Roger Scruton
"ConserveFewell is the place to go for some serious environmental sanity, and alternatives to the usual slop."
― Author and Political Commentator, Steve Hayward
fast food, packaging, pets, urban sprawl, and other things which can be rectified only slowly and only through a concerted effort of education."
― Conservative Philosopher & Author, Roger Scruton
"ConserveFewell is the place to go for some serious environmental sanity, and alternatives to the usual slop."
― Author and Political Commentator, Steve Hayward
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