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NPG Releases New President’s Column after Latest Census Projections

In response to the latest population projections by the U.S. Census Bureau, Negative Population Growth (NPG) has released a new President’s Column which reviews the data. The projections show more bad news for Americans concerned with population growth: according to Census, America will grow to over 416 million people by 2060 – an increase of more than 30% in just 46 years…

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New Census Bureau Projections: U.S. Population Will Add 97 Million by 2060

Download a printable PDF version here New Census Bureau Projections: U.S. Population Will Add 97 Million by 2060  Even with the death rate rising more than 20 percent by 2045, America will still add over 97 million people by 2060. The latest population projections by the Census Bureau show more bad news for Americans concerned with population growth: our nation …

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New NPG President’s Column Sees Recent Population Models as a Global Call to Action

Despite global media attention on new population models, there is still no acknowledgment of the clear solution:  widespread access to contraception, and smaller family sizes.
Alexandria, VA (November 20, 2014) – In response to an October 27th article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), today Negative Population Growth (NPG) released a new President’s Column….

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“Business-As-Usual” Population Projections Show a World of 12 Billion by 2100

Despite global media attention on the problem, there is still no acknowledgment of the clear solution:  widespread access to contraception, and smaller family sizes.
On October 27th, two biologists at Australia’s University of Adelaide shocked the global media with their article “Human population reduction is not a quick fix for environmental problems,”…

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