Reforming Birthright Citizenship Survey

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 …

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Deputy Director’s Corner

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, …

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NPG in the National News!

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 …

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Houston Floods Worsened by Population Growth

A recent news story from the Associated Press described how “…the nation’s 4th-largest city is being overwhelmed with more frequent and more destructive floods.” The AP story explains: “The worsening floods aren’t simple acts of nature or just costly local concerns.” NPG has long held that population growth leads to increased development, emissions, and pollution – which has been shown …

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The Impact of Refugees on the Size and Security of the U.S. Population

Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version THE IMPACT OF REFUGEES ON THE SIZE AND SECURITY OF THE U.S. POPULATION An NPG Forum Paper by Edwin S. Rubenstein Since the end of World War II, the United States has provided a safe haven for many oppressed peoples. The Displaced Persons Act of 1948 – the first refugee legislation enacted …

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NPG Paper Shows Impact of Refugees on U.S. Population

NPG Paper Shows Impact of Refugees on U.S. Population New analysis highlights the effect of current refugee policies on America’s population size and security. Download a PDF of this release here. Alexandria, VA (June 8, 2016) – On March 30th, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi attended a one-day, high-level conference on refugees from Syria – where …

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Rule Soon on White House Executive Amnesty

Months after announcing it would hear the landmark immigration case United States v. Texas, it is expected that the U.S. Supreme Court will decide the fate of President Barack Obama’s controversial DACA and DAPA programs in the weeks ahead. As CNN noted, these programs “…are aimed at allowing millions of undocumented immigrants to apply for programs that could make them …

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Deputy Director’s Corner

Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. As I review the headlines on all of the global media networks, I cannot help but see a disturbing trend.  I read story after story of the devastating social, economic, and environmental crises happening all over the world…  and they all have something in common.  …

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Deputy Director’s Corner

  • May 17, 2016
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Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. Last month a new study was released by Stanford University biologist Elizabeth Hadly, which details how South America was populated tens of thousands of years ago.  In her report, Hadly compares the rampant population growth of our early ancestors to an “invasive species.”  Using radiocarbon …

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