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 …
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 …
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 …
In this first video of the new series, NPG analyzes the sources of U.S. population growth. We break down the complex topic into bite-sized pieces, so that the average American can gain a better understanding of our nation’s growth. The film asks important questions for the viewer to consider – topics often dismissed or misunderstood by many Americans: Why should …
Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version IMMIGRATION DRIVES U.S. POPULATION GROWTH by Edwin S. Rubenstein U.S. population, 322 million by late 2015, is growing by over 2.5 million per year. According to one study, the country can sustain a population of only 200 million, and that’s only if we cut energy consumption by half. The key to population …
NPG Paper Links U.S. Immigration Policy and Population Growth Expert analysis shows new immigrants accounted for over 40% of all growth from 2010 to 2014. View this release on PRWeb This press release was picked up by hundreds of news outlets across the country, including all major television networks. Together, NPG’s message was distributed to a prospective audience of nearly …
Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. On December 7th, CNN reported: “Smog in China closes schools and construction sites, cuts traffic in Beijing.” According to the article, “Much of the Chinese capital shut down Tuesday after Beijing’s city government issued its first red alert for pollution… According to the U.S. Embassy …
Supreme Court DENIES States’ Request for 30-day Extension to White House DACA Appeal On December 1st, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) dealt a troublesome blow to Americans who are concerned about out-of-control immigration. SCOTUS “granted the 26 states challenging President Obama’s executive actions on immigration just eight extra days to respond to the administration’s appeal.” There …
Deputy Director’s Corner As 2015 comes to a close, immigration and population growth seem to have taken center spotlight of the international stage. NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. On December 2nd, CNN reported this breaking news: “Texas files suit in federal court over Syrian refugees.” Ken Paxton, the state’s Attorney General, filed …
Deputy Director’s Corner Recent headlines have been unusually full of population-related discussion. Is America finally waking up to our most critical issue? NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. On November 9th, CNN ran a story titled “Climate change could create 100 million poor, over half a billion homeless.” As you know, NPG has …