NPG Finds New California Laws Are Expanding the Welcome Mat for Illegal Immigration

    Alexandria, VA – An analysis by Negative Population Growth (NPG) of California’s new immigration laws finds that they will increase population growth, both nationally and in California.  Enacted in October, the laws further shield illegal aliens from federal enforcement and grant them added incentives to remain – and for others to come. NPG President Don Mann noted that the analysis …

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    Hurtling Toward 50 Million: California Expands the Welcome Mat for Illegal Immigration (NPG Footnote)

    Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version The federal government in Washington may be loathe to make population policy, but  California’s governor and legislature have shown by their latest enactments on immigration that they have no problem at all with that.   Making Population Policy in the Largest State The lawmakers’ priority concern appears to be that the state …

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    NPG Recommends the New Autobiography of Lester Brown.

    NPG is pleased to recommend Breaking New Ground:  A Personal History, the autobiography of global environmental activist Lester Brown.  Praised by the Washington Post as “one of the world’s most influential thinkers,” he is the winner of multiple honorary awards and has published several works on the global environmental movement.  Brown’s efforts – including his founding of both the Worldwatch …

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    Overpopulation and Overconsumption: Where Should We Focus? (Revised)

    Originally published in 1998, NPG has revised and republished Overpopulation and Overconsumption: Where Should We Focus? by Michael G. Hanauer.  This paper offers a strong argument for U.S. population reduction, which still rings true today. Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version. Overpopulation and Overconsumption: Where Should We Focus? An NPG Forum Paper by Michael G. Hanauer We Have So Many Choices There …

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    Climate Change and the U.S. Infrastructure

    A new report released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) expresses serious concerns about the current state of our nation’s energy sector.  The report, U.S. Energy Sector Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Extreme Weather, focuses on the dangerous strain currently on America’s system of energy resources. A July 11th article in The New York Times (“Climate Change Will Cause …

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    NPG Sees Link Between EPA Reports of Increased Greenhouse Gas Emissions and U.S. Population Growth

      Alexandria, VA (July 31, 2013) – A recent report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) heralded a slight decrease in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in 2011.  However, the drop from 2010 was just 1.6 percent – and emissions since 1990 have actually risen by 8.4 percent.  A July report from the Earth Policy Institute found that fossil fuel emissions …

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    2013 NPG Member Questionnaire

    Each year, NPG invites our full membership to participate in our annual Member Questionnaire project.  Members are asked to answer a series of questions related to population growth and immigration issues.  The results we receive, compiled from the responses of NPG members all across America, allow us to ensure that our programs and projects reflect your priorities.  We thank everyone …

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