myth of overpopulation

India’s Proposed Two-Child Policy

The southern Indian state of Kerala might be the next in a long line of governments attempting to destroy their own greatest resource: their people. According to on-the-ground reports obtained by PRI, elements in the Keralan government are attempting to pass what they innocuously call

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Baby Seven Billion, Welcome.

A few seconds after midnight a baby emerged from the womb of her mother, drew her first breath, and announced her arrival into the world with a tiny cry. This is Baby Seven Billion. Today, 31 October 2011, is her birthday. This piece appeared in

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Baby Seven Billion Is an Asset

Welcome, Washington Times reader! This weekend, the world’s population will reach 7 billion. Relax. It’ll be okay. Watch our cartoon and see why. Watch more videos on the myth of overpopulation. Baby Seven Billion, Welcome. A few seconds after midnight a baby emerged from the

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Population to reach 7 billion. ‘Relax!’ (YouTube cartoon)

“The fight against the myth of overpopulation does not have to be a bare-knuckled brawl,” says Steven Mosher, PRI’s president. “These videos are funny and easy to digest, the very opposite of Al Gore’s boring pronouncements on the ‘dangers’ of too many people. Our viewers end

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New Cartoon From PRI as Population Reaches 7 Billion

We at PRI are proud to announce the fifth episode of our highly popular YouTube cartoon series—just in time for the world’s population to reach 7 billion people this month. The series has, to date, garnered over 800,000 views, and we fully expect to finally

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How to Create a Baby Boom in Russia

I write from Moscow, where I am participating in a Demographic Summit. We have an historic opportunity to help reduce, perhaps even outlaw, abortion throughout Russia. There is a bill in the Russian Duma that would place severe restrictions on abortion, saving the lives of

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New Numbers, Same Old Song

What are the population controllers to do when birth rates keep falling? Why, put pressure on the demographers in their employ to fudge the numbers, of course. You will be glad to learn that we all have official permission from the UN people-counters to panic

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By 2100, some see too many births, some too few

The United Nations’ population experts recently rocked the world by projecting the planet will be home to a larger-than-expected 10.1 billion people by 2100. To some, the august body used statistical “magic” to arrive at this number. To others, the 10.1 billion figure is too

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Baby Seven Billion Is an Asset

Welcome, Washington Times reader! This weekend, the world’s population will reach 7 billion. Relax. It’ll be okay. Watch our cartoon and see why. Watch more

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New Numbers, Same Old Song

What are the population controllers to do when birth rates keep falling? Why, put pressure on the demographers in their employ to fudge the numbers,

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