Is this really what Lady Liberty intended?

This ad appearing in The Washington Times on October 19th, 2015, November 30th and January 4, 2016, as well as Mother Jones in the Jan/Feb 2016 Issue. Vanishing open spaces Flat Wages     Air and water pollution     Crowded Schools Energy shortages     Climate change    Traffic gridlocks Dwindling natural resources     Crumbling infrastructure Government budget cuts     Water scarcity  …

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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. On Thursday, October 29th, China’s state-sponsored news agency Xinhua ran the following headline:  “China to allow two children for all couples.”  According to the article, the nationwide policy proposal was announced “after the Fifth Plenary Session of the 18th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central …

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NPG Report Shows Immigration Responsible for 75% of U.S. Population Growth Since 2000

Expert analysis finds family immigration has grown dramatically, contributing to population growth. View this release on PRWeb This NPG national Press Release was picked up by hundreds of media outlets across the country, including The MiamiHerald, The Boston Globe, SFGate, Star Tribune, and the Houston Chronicle – reaching a subscribed audience of over 200 million people! Click here for a downloadable, …

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ALL IN THE FAMILY: Preferences for Relatives Drive U.S. Immigration and Population Growth

Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version ALL IN THE FAMILY: Preferences for Relatives Drive U.S. Immigration and Population Growth INTRODUCTION AND KEY FINDING In 2015 the United States set a record for the largest number of immigrants in its population. By the second quarter of this year, the size of the total immigrant population (legal and illegal) reached …

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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. On October 15th, immigration expert Dr. Peggy Sands Orchowski released an Op-Ed piece titled “Having to Choose: A Nation’s Agonizing Immigration Duty.” The thoughtful, well-written piece begins: “It’s a universally acknowledged truth that no nation can sustain open borders. Even the wealthiest, most popular ‘nations …

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Deputy Director's Corner

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. Whether it’s a direct cause – or simply a contributing factor making things much, much worse…

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DYING OF THIRST: POPULATION GROWTH, CLIMATE CHANGE AGGRAVATE WATER SHORTAGES

Water – Much More Than Just the “Universal Solvent”
Chemists refer to water – H20 or H-O-H – as the “universal solvent,” because it is capable of dissolving a wide range of different substances. In fact, more substances or chemical compounds can dissolve in water than in any other liquid….

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GEONOMICS 101

Human Misperceptions
Water comes from a faucet; food comes from a grocery store; electricity comes from a wall socket; light comes from flipping a switch; heat and air conditioning come from adjusting a thermostat; motor fuel comes from a gas station; cars and trucks come from factories; the myriad consumer…

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NPG Forum Paper Links Population Growth to Worsening U.S. Water Shortages

NPG Forum Paper Links Population Growth to Worsening U.S. Water Shortages New analysis finds America’s water resources endangered by overpopulation and climate change. This NPG national Press Release was picked up by hundreds of media outlets across the country, including The MiamiHerald, The Boston Globe, Star Tribune, and The Sacramento Bee – reaching a subscribed audience of over 188 million people! …

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