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    Happy Days are Here Again?

    There has been a welter of celebratory stories in the popular press claiming that, because of the advent of fracking, our energy problems are over, that we are on the way to ending our dependence on foreign energy sources, and that – as a consequence – any worries about the limits to growth and the transition from fossil fuels are no longer relevant. I will present a less ecstatic analysis.1

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    NPG Members Support State Legislators in Arizona vs. United States

    Open Letter to U.S. Supreme Court Backs State Action on Immigration Laws Alexandria, VA (April 24, 2012) – Negative Population Growth members from Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina and Utah have publicly gone on record urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the actions of their legislatures regarding illegal immigration enforcement. With the nation’s highest court scheduled to hear …

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    The Meaning of Sustainability

    Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version Background on Sustainabilty In the 1960s and 1970s, it became apparent to many thoughtful individuals that global populations, rates of resource use and environmental degradation were all increasing so rapidly that these increases would soon encounter the limits imposed by the finite productivity of the global ecosphere and the geological availability of …

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    Negative Population Growth Marks 40th Anniversary

    Founder Lauds Accomplishments and Outlines Challenges Alexandria, VA (March 26, 2012) – Negative Population Growth (NPG) President Donald Mann has heralded the group’s 40th Anniversary this spring with a call for all Americans to pressure their elected leaders to slow and halt the nation’s fast-rising population numbers before they spin out of control and cause massive economic, social and environmental …

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    NPG 2012 Video Scholarship Contest Winners

    Winners of the 2012 Video Contest NPG, a national membership organization devoted to population issues, invites students to compete in our Video Scholarship Contest. box 2012 Topic: Without critical changes, U.S. population is projected to reach 438 million people in less than 40 years. Capture on film how this projected growth will negatively affect the United States socially, economically and environmentally./box …

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    Video Scholarship Contest Announced by NPG!

    Contest for Six Scholarships and $7,500 Open to Creative Students Alexandria, VA (February 28, 2012)—Negative Population Growth (NPG) President Donald Mann has issued an open invitation to film and video production students at the college level (as well as college-bound high school seniors) to join in a major scholarship contest that is part of NPG’s 40th anniversary celebration. At stake …

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