Overpopulation and population growth is a threat to democracy as well as social cohesion and people's well-being.| The Overpopulation Project
Some see a recent upsurge of fascism, or a unique malevolence in the current President. The reality is less dramatic: the continued erosion of American institutions, a long-term trend furthered by bankrupt ideologies. by Philip Cafaro A few months ago in this space, I wrote that Donald Trump’s obvious character flaws disqualified him as a […] The post What’s up with America? appeared first on The Overpopulation Project.| The Overpopulation Project
Alon Tal summarises his new publication "The Environmental Impacts of Overpopulation", summarising population's effect on global challenges| The Overpopulation Project
Finding an appropriate definition of overpopulation is necessary to promote a healthy discussion on the topic - help us define the word.| The Overpopulation Project
Current societies and leaders are obsessed with the pursuit of growth, despite irrefutable evidence of both environmental and social damage| The Overpopulation Project
In a picture essay with stunning photos from all around the United States, ecologist and author George Wuerthner highlights how valuable wilderness preservation is for both wildlife and human societies. by George Wuerthner Big W, or designated wilderness as prescribed under the 1964 Wilderness Act, is one of the most biocentric pieces of legislation ever […] The post The Need For More Wilderness Preservation appeared first on The Overpopulation Project.| The Overpopulation Project
Humanity is harming the environment but policies affect human well-being. How should population activists combine compassion and advocacy?| The Overpopulation Project
United States law requires that important federal policies and projects undergo environmental impact statements. While immigration policy has never been subjected to such an analysis, that might be about to change, thanks to a recent court ruling. by Philip Cafaro The U.S. National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) of 1969 mandates that any federal policy or […] The post Court ruling could lead to an environmental impact statement on US immigration policy appeared first on The Overpopulat...| The Overpopulation Project
Many readers will be familiar with the good work of CASSE: the Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy. Here its executive director reminds us of the need to end growth if we hope to preserve biodiversity, a recurring theme at TOP (see here, here and here). by Brian Czech With the core […] The post A primer on economic growth and biodiversity for COP16 appeared first on The Overpopulation Project.| The Overpopulation Project
Text of a talk by Abir Dasgupta| RAIOT
Modern Monetary Theory is a modern macroeconomics which promotes sustainability better than the current system.| The Overpopulation Project
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) catagorically deny the negative effects of population, which is counteractive to its goals.| The Overpopulation Project