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New NPG Forum Paper Links Climate Change, Migration, and National Security to Population Growth and Sustainability
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August 11, 2020
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 What Global Warming & Past Migration Patterns Tell Us About National Security and Population Growth. As record breaking heatwaves continue to scorch the nation, Negative Population Growth, Inc. has published a new Forum Paper, titled Climate Change, Migration and National Security.
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Climate Change, Migration and National Security
As climate change accelerates, as much as one-third of world population could live in places that most humans consider
too hot for habitation. Currently fewer than 25 million people, predominantly in Africa, live in these hot zones, defined as
places where mean annual temperature (MAT) is above 84 degrees Fahrenheit.1 By comparison, Miami’s MAT is a
comparatively “frigid” 74 F.
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Negative Population Growth Calls for Pushing Back Earth Day 50TH Anniversary Celebrations to Fall 2020
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April 17, 2020
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Fears Coronavirus Impact on “Milestone” Celebration. With the coronavirus dominating all aspects of American life, NPG President Donald Mann is calling on national environmental organizations, schools, and other eco-friendly groups, to
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New NPG Forum Paper Offers Overview of Open Borders: How Potential Outcomes Could Affect Population Size and Growth
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April 7, 2020
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Click here to download a PDF of this release. New NPG Forum Paper Offers Overview of Open Borders: How Potential Outcomes Could Affect Population Size and Growth A Review of the Multi-dimensional Open Borders Issue that Could Significantly Impact U.S. Population Size and Growth  Alexandria, VA:  Negative Population Growth, Inc. is pleased to release a new NPG Forum paper titled …
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Humans are Making Oceans Warmer, Deeper, and Life Threatening
Without oceans, climate change would be much worse. The oceans directly absorb about a quarter of the CO2 humans spew into the atmosphere. They also take over 90% of the heat from global warming, acting as a buffer against even greater warming. But the oceans themselves are in trouble from climate change, as the latest report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) clearly shows.
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New NPG Forum Paper Details Opportunities to Combat Global Warming
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December 17, 2019
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Negative Population Growth, Inc. (NPG) has released a new Forum paper detailing various opportunities to combat global warming. The paper, titled Humans are Making Oceans Warmer, Deeper, and Life Threatening, identifies the roles of nations in climate change, examines the many ways humans can utilize oceans to stop the earth’s temperature from rising, and discusses the detrimental effects of single-use plastics.
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NPG is Pleased to Announce the Winners of Our 2019 NPG Student Poster Scholarship for Contest B
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November 7, 2019
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NPG is pleased to offer challenging scholarship contests as part of our mission to enlist a new generation of activists who will be focused on calling attention to the dangers of population growth. We send our thanks to all of our members and friends who have so generously contributed – as well as our appreciation for the tens of thousands …
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New NPG Forum Paper Surveys the Role of Land in Global Warming
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October 29, 2019
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Can We Adjust Land Usage to Fix Climate Change? Following the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s special report on land, how land use contributes to climate change and how climate change affects land, Negative Population Growth, Inc., has announced the release
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It’s Complicated: The Role of Land in Global Warming
There they go again: Another massive UN climate change report – 107 authors, from 53 countries, examining 7,000 research articles. Another exercise in denial. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s special report on land, rolled out in Geneva in early August, takes on two questions: how land use contributes to climate change, and how climate change affects land.
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NPG Teachers’ Packets Going Out To U.S. Classrooms
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October 17, 2019
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Educational Efforts Reach Tens of Thousands of Students. As the federal government prepares to launch the 2020 U.S. Census in April, America’s teachers are enthusiastically requesting Negative Population Growth’s 2019 Teachers’ Packets to facilitate classroom discussions on U.S. population size and growth.
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