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U.S. Refugee Program Needs Major Overhaul According to New Analysis from NPG

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February 4, 2020
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Special Immigrant Visas Could Provide a Viable Option. Negative Population Growth, Inc. has released a new Forum paper, Rethinking U.S. Refugee Policy, written by Edwin S. Rubenstein. On par with today’s “Refugee Policy” headlines, Rubenstein’s paper highlights the importance of Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs), takes a critical look at our current refugee policies, and posits the biggest winners and losers of a stronger SIV program.

RETHINKING U.S. REFUGEE POLICY

Edwin S. Rubenstein
February 4, 2020
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The Trump administration recently announced a number of changes in the nation’s refugee policy. They include a lower cap on refugee admissions, restricting the UN’s roll in selecting refugees, and allowing state and local governments to opt out of the program altogether.

Negative Population Growth Praises State Department Crack Down on Birth Tourism

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January 30, 2020
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Cites Need to Clarify Vague and Antiquated Policy. Negative Population Growth (NPG) President Donald Mann has commended the action of the U.S. State Department in their new effort to halt the growing flood of foreign women coming to the U.S. to give birth to children who will automatically gain U.S. citizenship.

2020 NPG Essay Scholarship Contest

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January 16, 2020
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The submission period has closed. Winners will be announced online at www.NPG.org by July 13, 2020. WD_Button id=11735

Humans are Making Oceans Warmer, Deeper, and Life Threatening

Edwin S. Rubenstein
December 17, 2019
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Without oceans, climate change would be much worse. The oceans directly absorb about a quarter of the CO2 humans spew into the atmosphere. They also take over 90% of the heat from global warming, acting as a buffer against even greater warming. But the oceans themselves are in trouble from climate change, as the latest report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) clearly shows.

New NPG Forum Paper Details Opportunities to Combat Global Warming

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December 17, 2019
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Negative Population Growth, Inc. (NPG) has released a new Forum paper detailing various opportunities to combat global warming. The paper, titled Humans are Making Oceans Warmer, Deeper, and Life Threatening, identifies the roles of nations in climate change, examines the many ways humans can utilize oceans to stop the earth’s temperature from rising, and discusses the detrimental effects of single-use plastics.

NPG’s National Poster Contest Awards Students Scholarships for the 2019-2020 Academic Year

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November 21, 2019
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Twelve Students will Share in $15,000 for Posters Related to Overpopulation. Negative Population Growth is proud to announced this year’s winners of the final segment of the Student Poster Contest. Twelve students from across the United States will receive awards ranging from $3,000 to $1,000 to put towards their annual tuition.

NPG is Pleased to Announce the Winners of Our 2019 NPG Student Poster Scholarship for Contest B

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November 7, 2019
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NPG is pleased to offer challenging scholarship 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 …

New NPG Forum Paper Surveys the Role of Land in Global Warming

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October 29, 2019
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Can We Adjust Land Usage to Fix Climate Change? Following the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s special report on land, how land use contributes to climate change and how climate change affects land, Negative Population Growth, Inc., has announced the release

It’s Complicated: The Role of Land in Global Warming

Edwin S. Rubenstein
October 28, 2019
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There they go again: Another massive UN climate change report – 107 authors, from 53 countries, examining 7,000 research articles. Another exercise in denial. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s special report on land, rolled out in Geneva in early August, takes on two questions: how land use contributes to climate change, and how climate change affects land.