The Negative Economic Impact of Immigration on American Workers

    We are a nation of immigrants: except for American Indians, we or our ancestors left other countries for a better life in the United States. For much of our history, immigration was good for the economy. Compared to Europe, the U.S. was well endowed with land and capital but relatively short of labor. By populating the frontier, increasing the size of the market economy, and adding valuable skills and expertise to the native workforce, successive waves of foreign workers enhanced the living standards of earlier immigrants as well as their U.S.-born children…

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    New NPG Paper Shows Negative Economic Impact of U.S. Immigration

    New NPG Paper Shows Negative Economic Impact of U.S. Immigration Expert analysis reveals the “biggest losers” of mass immigration are America’s poor and middle class. View this release on PRWeb This press release was picked up by hundreds of news outlets across the country, including The Star Tribune, The Boston Globe, The Miami Herald, and The Sun News.  Together, NPG’s …

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    NPG Video Series: The Effects Of Growth: Sprawl & Development

    In this second video of the new series, NPG analyzes the effects of U.S. population growth – specifically when it comes to urban sprawl and over-development.  We break down the complex topic into bite-sized pieces, so that the average American can gain a better understanding of the true impact of our nation’s growth.  The film answers important questions -covering topics …

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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. I was deeply dismayed to see that earlier this month, President Obama chose to reinstate the infamous (and dangerous) “Catch and Release” program along our nation’s borders. According to Congressional testimony given by Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council: “The willful failure …

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    NPG Forum Revisits Links between Sustainability and Population Growth

    For over 50 years, expert Dr. Albert Bartlett’s work connected environmental decline and overpopulation.
    Following the January 1st launch of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Negative Population Growth (NPG) will release a new Forum paper today. The piece includes analysis of today’s commonly used term “sustainability,” finding:…

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    Reflections on Sustainability, Population Growth, and the Environment

    Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version Reflections on Sustainability, Population Growth, and the Environment A Note from NPG With the death in early September 2013 of Professor Al Bartlett at age 90, NPG – along with all others fighting for population limits that ensure a sustainable environment and lasting resource base for the future – lost an irreplaceable …

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    There is Still Time (NPG Booknote)

    There is Still Time NPG Booknote by David Simcox Peter Seidel, a longtime advocate of population reduction and friend and supporter of NPG, has released a new book: There is Still Time (360 Editions; Cincinnati, Ohio, 2015 – available through Amazon). This short book asks and answers critical questions for all of us concerned about humanity’s future on this planet: …

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    Climate Change and Winter Storm Jonas

    Is it possible that climate change contributed to this devastating storm? As thousands of communities – and up to 85 million residents along the East coast – continue the long process of recovery from Winter Storm Jonas, many Americans are starting to notice a trend. A lot of folks are asking:  “Is it just me… or do these storms seem …

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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 the world prepared to ring in the New Year with celebration, the U.S. Census Bureau seemed to be celebrating something else: the January 1, 2016 release of new U.S. and world population projections, which are at the highest levels in human history. Census estimates …

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    NPG Responds to President’s State of the Union Address

    NPG Responds to President’s State of the Union Address Analysis finds the speech ignored many facts about U.S. population growth, but included some positive policy suggestions. View this release on PRWeb Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version Alexandria, VA (January 14, 2016) – After President Obama’s January 12th State of the Union address, Negative Population Growth (NPG) began …

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