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AMERICA’S GROUNDWATER: ARE WE DOING ENOUGH TO SAVE IT?
Your gift helps publish and distribute materials like this. Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version AMERICA’S GROUNDWATER: ARE WE DOING ENOUGH TO SAVE IT? An NPG Forum Paper by Christopher J. Daly SUMMARY “When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” – Ben Franklin This review of the current status of groundwater in the United States takes …
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Population Update: Flint Water Crisis
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May 10, 2016
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In recent months, Americans from coast to coast have been watching the tragedy unfold in Flint, Michigan. It has been a story that read like a best-selling fictional drama, with high-ranking city and state officials making nefarious decisions to put citizens’ lives at risk – particularly the elderly and small children – for the sake of saving money. As NPG …
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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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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! …
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New NPG President’s Column Draws Link Between Toledo Water Ban and U.S. Population Growth
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August 13, 2014
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New NPG President’s Column Draws Link Between Toledo Water Ban and U.S. Population Growth Connects growing population to increasing climate change and agricultural runoff, serious threats to our nation’s water supply. This press release was picked up by 288 news outlets across the country, including: The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Sacramento Bee, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and local affiliates from coast to …
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Land, Water and Energy Versus the Ideal U.S. Population
Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version Scientific evidence is mounting concerning rapid population growth in the United States that is causing the deterioration of life supporting environmental resources (Bartlett and Lytwak, 1995; Grant, 2000, 2003; Pimentel and Pimentel, 2003; Sachs, 2004). Genuine concerns are expressed about future food security, prosperity, quality of human life, and maintaining the personal …
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Land, Energy and Water: The Constraints Governing Ideal U.S. Population Size
Land, Energy and Water: The Constraints Governing Ideal U.S. Population Size An NPG Forum Paper by David and Marcia Pimentel January 1990 Click here for a downloadable, printable PDF version
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EARTH DAY 2024
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April 22, 2024
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This ad appeared in the Washington Times Weekly on April 22, 2024. Please click the photo to view the ad as it appeared in these publications. EARTH DAY 2024 Negative Population Growth, Inc., the nation’s premier organization devoted to the study of U.S. population size and growth, commends the entire environmental movement for its incredible dedication to protect America’s fragile …
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EARTH DAY 2024
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April 15, 2024
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This ad appeared in the Washington Times Weekly on April 15, 2024. Please click the photo to view the ad as it appeared in these publications. EARTH DAY 2024 Negative Population Growth, Inc., the nation’s premier organization devoted to the study of U.S. population size and growth, commends the entire environmental movement for its incredible dedication to protect America’s fragile …
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New NPG Forum Paper Calls for Action Beyond Name Changes
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February 22, 2024
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Why We Need to Reframe Our Relationship with Wildlife
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