ws_table id=”40″ By Megan Beach, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL To ensure any measure of quality in the lives of its citizens, the United States must actively pursue population policies. After all, a mere request, no matter how dire the situation, cannot and will not promote change. This was proven true just this past year. The California governor declared a drought …
Continue Readingws_table id=”40″ By Raegan Melfe, California Baptist University, Riverside, CA Should the United States’ government pursue population policies to protect our quality of life for future generations? I live in California, which has the largest population in the United States at 38.8 million people, and no legitimate Population Growth Policy. California has experienced significant population growth over the past 6 …
Continue Readingws_table id=”40″ By Zachery Waitrovich, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI State mandated curriculum in Wisconsin requires all high school freshman to take a survey biology course. Within that course, students study many branches of biology such as ecology, specifically pertaining to environments’ carrying capacity. Increasing population, in the United States and abroad, directly correlates to decreasing carrying capacity. To protect …
Continue ReadingIn keeping with its longstanding and highly popular Youth Outreach program, Negative Population Growth (NPG) continues to engage America’s students in the fight for their future. High school seniors and undergraduate students nationwide were invited to participate in NPG’s 2015 Essay and Photography Scholarship Contests…
Continue ReadingAfter Pope Francis delivered a scathing encyclical on June 18, world debate surrounding climate change has become reignited. In response to the renewed public interest in this critical matter, Negative Population Growth (NPG) will release a new Forum paper on July 7 highlighting the links between population growth, natural resource consumption, and the likelihood of rapidly…
Continue ReadingNPG is pleased to offer challenging 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 of …
Continue ReadingNegative Population Growth (NPG) President Donald Mann has denounced Congress’ move to grant President Obama fast-track trade promotion authority (TPA), which NPG believes …
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This Ad appeared in The Washington Times on Monday May 18, 2015. AN OPEN APPEAL TO THE 114TH CONGRESS MAKE SURE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WIN ON IMMIGRATION! Studies show that over 80% of our nation’s future population growth will be tied to immigration. That alarming fact underscores why today’s national debate on immigration is so important. With more than 320 …
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This Ad appearing in 2015 USA TODAY: National Parks Guide- Digital Edition, available June 15, 2015. Concerned About The Environmental Future of the Country? The best way to protect our nation from greater environmental damage is to reduce our population size and growth. U.S. population now exceeds 320 million people and we are on track to add another 80 million …
Continue ReadingAnalysis of human population growth and agricultural trends shows another vital natural resource is disappearing: fertile soil for food production.
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