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

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September 29, 2015
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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! …

New NPG Paper Finds Current U.S. Economic and Ecological Practices Unsustainable

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September 23, 2015
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Expert warns if fiscal imprudence and resource depletion continue, we face a grim future.
Alexandria, VA (September 23, 2015) – For more than two centuries, the United States and the rest of the industrialized world have taken for granted the abundance …

Deputy Director's Corner

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September 22, 2015
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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. …

Deputy Director’s Corner

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September 8, 2015
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Deputy Director’s Corner NPG Deputy Director Tracy Canada can be reached by email at tcanada@npg.org. As I return to work today after the long Labor Day weekend, reality sets in – the holiday always marks the official end of summer in the U.S. State and local governments are preparing for the onset of winter, dusting off their snow …

Los Angeles Reservoir Covered by 96 Million Plastic Balls

NPG
September 1, 2015
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A recent article on Yahoo! News perhaps said it best: “The Los Angeles Reservoir looks like a giant ball pit.” While California remains crippled by one of the worst droughts in the state’s history, the city of Los Angeles made a desperate attempt to conserve its rapidly-vanishing water supplies. According to the article: “The city poured 96 million black, four-inch …

NPG Attends 100th Anniversary of ESA, Population Meetings

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August 26, 2015
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100th Anniversary Meeting of the Ecological Society of America Held in downtown Baltimore, Maryland at the city’s Convention Center, the 6-day 2015 ESA Annual Meeting was a huge event – stretching for blocks, with thousands of attendees from all across America. It truly was a sight to see – scientists from all fields, students from all disciplines, and professionals from …

Open Appeal To The 114th Congress

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August 23, 2015
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This Ad appeared in The Washington Times on August 17, 2015. OPEN APPEAL TO THE 114TH CONGRESS REFORM THE INSANE POLICY OF AUTOMATIC BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP! The current policy of unrestricted birthright citizenship adds hundreds of thousands of people to our already overpopulated nation each year. It’s time to come to our senses and reform this outdated and insane practice once …

Deputy Director’s Corner

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August 23, 2015
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Earth Overshoot Day 2015 The day when human demand surpassed what our planet can renew this year… Earth Overshoot Day 2015 Just before Overshoot Day, an August 2nd editorial titled “The Guardian view on population control: empowering women may not save the environment” caused me some serious scratching (and shaking) of my head. Sadly, it’s more of the same: denial …

The Other Soil Erosion: Long-Term Erosion of Our Productive Farmland Base from U.S. Population Growth

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August 19, 2015
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Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version The Other Soil Erosion: Long-Term Erosion of Our Productive Farmland Base from U.S. Population Growth Introduction – Appreciating the Land That Feeds Us In the new century, sustainable agriculture has become a buzzword of sorts, and fresh, healthy (preferably organic), locally-grown food is an ideal if not a mantra. In the Mid-Atlantic …

New NPG Paper Finds Erosion of U.S. Farmland Directly Linked to Population Growth

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August 19, 2015
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New NPG Paper Finds Erosion of U.S. Farmland Directly Linked to Population Growth Expert analysis finds that if population growth continues, America’s food security is at serious risk. View this release on PRWeb Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version This NPG national Press Release was picked up by hundreds of media outlets across the country, including: The Miami Herald, …