Desperate Chinese Are Buying Bottles of ‘100% Pure Rocky Mountain Air’
The smog really is that bad in Beijing…and India’s cities too Like many overcrowded, bursting cities in developing countries around the world,... Read More
Aldous Huxley on Overpopulation
Brave New World author warned of threat in 1958 Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) as a young man. Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) is most remembered... Read More
Remembering Douglas Rainsford Tompkins, 1943-2015
Global Conservation Cause Loses a Giant to South American Kayaking Accident Douglas Rainsford Tompkins, 1943-2015 Doug Tompkins was Ohio-born and New York-bred... Read More
Dust in the Wind: Audacious ‘Desert Wheat’ Scheme Wilts in Sands of Saudi Arabia
With depletion of fossil aquifer used for irrigation, cultivating wheat in Saudi Arabia’s desert proves just another pipe dream. Flush with hundreds... Read More
Address the Cause, Not the Symptoms
A book review of Move Upstream: A Call to Solve Overpopulation, by Karen I. Shragg This is a fine little volume –... Read More
Are Mass Immigration and Mass Outsourcing Killing Less-Educated, Middle-Aged White Americans?
Death rates have been increasing for white, middle-aged Americans, according to a husband-and-wife team of economists at Princeton University. The New York... Read More
Amazonia’s Trees Threatened
The Amazon River and Basin (Amazonia) need no introduction. The river itself is by far the biggest on Earth; in fact, its... Read More
H-1B Visa Program Called ‘Tremendous Threat to American Professionals’
Now I know why my son, an engineering graduate, struggled so long to find his first job! In December 2014, I was... Read More
The Five Biggest Immigration Myths According to Expert Steven Camarota
Steven Camarota, Ph.D., is one of America’s foremost experts on immigration. He is the Director of Research at the Center for Immigration... Read More
Global Consumption Skyrocketing
One consequence of an enormous population Across four decades, the Washington, D.C.-based Worldwatch Institute, founded in 1974 by the incomparable Lester Brown,... Read More