NCPA Commentaries by H. Sterling Burnett

H. Sterling Burnett is a Senior Fellow for the National Center for Policy Analysis. While Burnett works on a number of issues, he specializes in issues involving environmental policy and gun policy.

  • Jun 19, 1996

    Protecting Private Property Rights Won't Destroy the Environment

    What could be wrong with a bill that promotes environmental protection, preserves a fundamental civil right and does so at minimal, if any, additional cost to the government? Plenty, according to some environmental extremists, most members of the Senate Democratic minority and the Clinton Administration.


  • May 03, 1996

    Four Steps to Reforming Superfund

    Superfund is the largest single project of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Yet despite cumulative federal expenditures of more than $30 billion over 15 years, Superfund successes are few.
  • Mar 11, 1996

    Reforming Superfund Could Revitalize Inner Cities

    Despite spending more than $30 billion over 15 years, the federal Superfund program has failed.