Renewables to the Rescue? The Myths, The Reality, and Why a Smaller U.S. Population is Needed to Save the Planet
Can the U.S. economy run on renewable energy alone? That may seem like a fanciful question at a time when the incumbent President insists that climate change is a “hoax” and is determined to restore coal to its once preeminent role in the nation’s energy supply. But a few years back Mark Z. Jacobson, a prominent Stanford University professor of engineering, published a widely acclaimed article claiming that energy from the wind, the sun, and …
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In Memoriam – Walter Youngquist
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March 12, 2018
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Walter L. Youngquist, PhD 1921-2018 With the passing of Dr. Walter Youngquist in February, NPG and the many Americans alarmed by unending population growth and rapid depletion of earth’s resources have lost a distinguished and deeply experienced author, thinker, advocate and friend. A petroleum geologist with a doctorate in geology, Dr. Youngquist taught, wrote and spoke publicly over several decades …
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National Survey Reveals U.S. Students’ Concerns about Population and Environment Issues
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December 19, 2017
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A national student survey conducted in recent months by Negative Population Growth (NPG) in classrooms throughout America has revealed a worrisome complacence about critical population and environmental issues that will impact the future of many young people. The survey results were compiled from a questionnaire distributed by hundreds of 9th-12th grade teachers in classrooms across the nation….
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District Of Columbia
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November 20, 2017
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RETURN TO MAP Click the links below to view state facts. District of Columbia Population News Articles Population Density Historic & Projected Growth Population POPULATION DENSITY People per square mile, 2010:Â Â Â 9,856.5 People per square mile, 2020:Â Â 11,128 Population Population Census 2020 Population Census 2010 Population Change from 2010 Percent Change DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 689,545 601,723 87,822 14.6% HISTORIC & …
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How Will America Handle 400 Million People by Mid-Century?
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October 13, 2017
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This ad appeared in the Washington Times on October 2, 2017. Please click the photo to view the add as it appeared in the Washington Times. HOW WILL AMERICA HANDLE 400 MILLION PEOPLE BY MID-CENTURY? It’s long past time for a major correction in our nation’s immigration and population policies. Failure to take action soon will lead to more out-of-control immigration and …
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NPG Report Focuses on U.S. Infrastructure and Population on a Collision Course
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July 5, 2017
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If current trends continue and immigration remains such a driving force in America’s population growth, our country may be forced to accommodate as many as 417 million people by 2060. That means that our nation’s present failing and fragile infrastructure – including highways, bridges, dams, water systems, electric grids, etc. – …
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Collision Course: Infrastructure and U.S. Population Growth
American infrastructure faces two enormous challenges. Much of it was built shortly after World War II, so it is outdated and has been allowed to deteriorate. Equally important: the U.S. population continues to grow, requiring
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Joseph Wagner – $2,000 Winner
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June 29, 2017
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ws_table id=”48″ by Joseph Wagner – Gonzaga University, Spokane WA We are currently at a crossroads in our country’s history and the United States’ leadership is needed on the world stage now more than ever. Our own unsustainable desire for growth has resulted in Climate Change; from rising seas that threaten coastal cities to massive droughts that threaten the food …
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Grant Kleiman – $1,000 Winner
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June 29, 2017
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ws_table id=”48″ by Grant Kleiman – Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, MN The Population Elevator Keeps Going Up Imagine you’re on an elevator and twelve people get on. Your face is squashed against the wall. The smell of aftershave and body odor makes you nauseous. The elevator stops and someone else tries to get on. “Get lost!” someone rudely says, pushing …
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NPG Releases Position Paper on Birthright Citizenship
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June 6, 2017
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Analysis finds that current interpretation of 14th Amendment leads to massive chain migration, causing dangerous increases to U.S. population growth.
As the Trump Administration and 115th Congress continue to debate massive reforms to U.S. immigration policies, Negative Population Growth (NPG) has released a new Position paper today on the issue of birthright citizenship. NPG President Donald Mann notes: “Current application of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution grants automatic U.S. citizenship for every baby…
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