Under Pressure: How Population is Putting the US and Our Planet in Peril
The United States is undeniably cleaner and less polluted today than it was in the 1950s and 60s when horrific environmental disasters inspired a wave of eco-friendly legislation and legislative action.
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Population Pulse | Issue 31
May 21, 2026 | Issue 31
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Earth’s Limits Are No Longer Theoretical, Study Warns
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May 15, 2026
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New report highlights growing threats to water, communities, and long-term sustainability
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Population Pulse | Issue 30
May 7, 2026 | Issue 30
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When Rivers Are at Risk, So Are We
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May 2, 2026
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New report highlights growing threats to water, communities, and long-term sustainability
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Hawaii State Profile
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April 28, 2026
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LAST BUT NOT LEAST: A DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY OF HAWAII An NPG Commentary by Karen I. Shragg, Ed. D.
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New Jersey State Profile
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April 28, 2026
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THE DEEPLY ICONIC AND IRONIC ROOTS OF THE GARDEN STATE An NPG Commentary by Karen I. Shragg, Ed. D.
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Population Pulse | Issue 29
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April 23, 2026
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April 23, 2026 | Issue 29
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New NPG Paper Warns Population Growth Is Driving the Loss of America’s Natural Spaces
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April 23, 2026
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Click here to download a PDF of this release. Crowded Out: How Population Pressure Is Undermining Nature, Health, and Sustainability A new Forum paper from Negative Population Growth, Inc. (NPG) warns that continued population growth in the United States is accelerating the loss of natural areas, limiting access to nature, and contributing to growing environmental and mental health challenges. In …
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The Necessity of Empty Places*: Prescribing Nature for What Ails Us
For those who can partake, the natural world offers a break from our often-chaotic lives. Remedies for stress brought on by personal or political upheaval and uncertainty increasingly point to a real-world remedy: get out into nature.
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