Population Growth Adds Mounting Pressure to the Water Supplies We All Depend On Water covers most of our planet. Yet the freshwater that sustains human communities, agriculture, wildlife, and ecosystems represents only a tiny fraction of the water on Earth. As National Geographic explains in its Earth’s Fresh Water educational guide, “more than 99% of Earth’s water is unusable …
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August 13, 2026 | Issue 37
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NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE PROFILE: THE CURSE OF POPULARITY An NPG Commentary by Karen I. Shragg, Ed. D.
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Twenty-two Students Will Receive Awards for Advertisements Related to Overpopulation
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Earth Overshoot Day 2026 falls on July 30 On July 30, humanity will reach Earth Overshoot Day—the date when humanity has exhausted Earth’s annual ecological budget of resources and services. From that point forward, our demand for nature’s resources and ecosystems exceeds what Earth can regenerate during the entire year, meaning we are effectively borrowing from the future by depleting natural …
Continue ReadingJuly 16, 2026 | Issue 35
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NPG is proud to offer challenging contests as part of our mission to enlist a new generation of activists who will be focused on calling attention to the dangers of population growth. We send our thanks to all of our members and friends who have so generously contributed, as well as our appreciation for the tens of thousands of students …
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DELAWARE: A SMALL STATE WITH A BIG HISTORY An NPG Commentary by Karen I. Shragg, Ed. D.
Continue ReadingJuly 2, 2026 | Issue 34
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One of the most highly anticipated cases before the Supreme Court was decided on June 30, 2026, when a 6-3 majority ruled against President Trump’s Executive Order which sought to deny American citizenship to children born in the United States to illegal alien parents. This case and ruling are of particular interest to Negative Population Growth, Inc. (NPG), the nation’s premier organization …
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