In the last century, the United States has grown from 75 million people to 250 million. Have we gone too far?
There is a new orthodoxy that immigrants, legal and illegal, create jobs and improve wages. In this paper, I will challenge that orthodoxy.
For most of its history, the United States considered itself a haven for refugees but did not do much about it.
The President has embarked upon a project to create a hemispheric free trade area, with Canada already aboard and negotiations with Mexico next on the agenda.
Population was the first issue to be mentioned in the “Declaration of National Environmental Policy” (Title I of NEPA, the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.)
This essay may start out as a sort of black fable, but the purpose is serious.
The Kingdom of the Deaf An NPG Forum Paper by Lindsey Grant February 1991 Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version
Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version An NPG Forum Paperby Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. EhrlickJanuary 1991 This paper was originally published by NPG in January 1991.We are reprinting it 5 years later, in November 1996, with the Ehrlichs’ permission. Those of us who deal with population issues all the time are frequently confronted by people who …
Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version The Plight of the Chesapeake An NPG Forum Paper The Optimum Population Series By Stephen Tennenbaum & Robert Costanza December 1990 This is the thirteenth in a series of NPG Forum papers exploring the idea of optimum population ö what would be a desirable population size for the United States? Without any …
You Can’t Go West. Stress in the High Country An NPG Forum Paper by Dennis Brownridge November 1990 Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version