Big Island Reality: Population Pressures Everywhere
Within less than an hour after deplaning at the Kona International Airport on Hawaii’s Big Island, tourists who may have envisioned an... Read More
New Male Contraceptive: a Long Time Coming
While dozens of developed countries around the world have already achieved “zero population growth” (ZPG), global population growth as a whole, far... Read More
Brown Belittles Californians Who Sensibly Choose Smaller Families
Jerry Brown and former girlfriend, singer Linda Ronstadt, made headlines while they were dating. Brown is among the “affluent” he chides for... Read More
Population and the National Climate Assessment
If you are a population activist, you are likely to be disappointed if you do a word search for “population” in the... Read More
Earth Day 2014: Act Now to Save Some of California for the Future
Gaylord Nelson, founder of Earth Day, at the Apostle Islands, Wisconsin. On Earth Day, Americans should revisit a cause that was once... Read More
Overpopulation and Chaos: Youth Bulges and Failing States
When demographers refer to a “youth bulge” they are not referring to the recent epidemic of obesity among American youngsters. Rather, they... Read More
‘Superbugs’ versus Modern Medicine: Unvanquished, Ancient Scourges of Humanity Return with a Vengeance
The historic discovery of penicillin in 1928 by Scottish biologist Alexander Fleming revolutionized modern medicine. This first of the antibiotics allowed doctors... Read More