Last year, new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations limited “toxic water pollution from power plants,” in an effort to protect our nation’s dwindling water supplies. But will a new environmental bill finally give the EPA real teeth to enforce such regulations? Recently, Congress passed the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act – “the largest piece of …
Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. Earlier this summer, Northeastern University’s student news webpage noted a local morning radio segment which had highlighted population growth. The university’s local Boston radio station WBUR’s Morning Edition featured the segment, which was titled “Report says major infrastructure fixes needed to support Greater Boston’s population …
All are welcome and all are invited – especially those who care about leaving the world in better shape than we found it. Every problem is affected by this great exploiter. Overpopulation diminishes our resources, landscapes, water supply, and the ability of our climate to regulate itself. Our poor and disenfranchised are overwhelmed by this issue, as it swims in ridiculous taboos. …
New report finds overpopulation is key to many present-day ecological and social challenges, yet remains a taboo subject for most conservation groups. Negative Population Growth (NPG) will release a new Forum paper today. The piece analyzes the common refusal of environmental, conservation, and social welfare groups to include the issue of “overpopulation” within their missions. …
Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. Recently, there seems to have been a flurry of activity in Congress surrounding immigration and population issues. Thankfully, not all of the action has been a blow to those of us concerned with U.S. population growth! Earlier this year, U.S. Representative Raul Labrador (R-ID) introduced …
Download a PDF of this release here. NPG CALLS SENATE VOTE ON SANCTUARY CITIES A “HUGE FAILURE OF LEADERSHIP” Says Congressional Inaction Only Feeds More Immigration Problems Alexandria, VA (July 12, 2016) – Negative Population Growth (NPG) President Don Mann strongly criticized the failure of the U.S. Senate to pass the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act (S. 3100) in the …
Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. By the end of the federal government’s fiscal year (September 30, 2016), the White House and Congress will have committed America to admitting 10,000 Syrian refugees for resettlement within our borders. By May 31st, we had already accepted 2,773 of that quota – leaving another …
Take NPG’s new survey TODAY! If we are going to win the battle against ever-increasing illegal immigration, we have to act NOW to throw the full clout of NPG behind efforts in Congress to finally pass the Birthright Citizenship Act of 2015. A true immigration reform ally, U.S. Senator David Vitter has long decried the abuse of birthright citizenship by …
Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. Like many others, I was recently touched by the emotional outburst of 6-year-old Henry. His full-scale meltdown was caught on cellphone camera, seen on the Internet by millions of viewers worldwide. What was Henry crying about? The state of our world’s environment. According to Henry, …
June 13, 2016 Just last week, NPG issued a new national Press Release featuring our latest Forum paper. The new report has attracted significant media attention – and was featured on the popular news television program “Fox and Friends” over the weekend. In fact, the new Forum paper has generated such public interest that our Press Release was picked up …