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Re: America Is Using Up Its Groundwater Like There’s No Tomorrow

August 29, 2023 | Post

The New York Times recently ran an interactive feature on groundwater depletion in the United States. We responded with a letter to the editor on August 29, which wasn't published, so we are featuring it below. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our…...

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Re: Humans Face Major Population 'Correction' This Century, Scientist Warns

August 22, 2023 | Post

We submitted a letter to the editor in response to a Newsweek article on August 22. As we did not receive a response, we are featuring the letter below. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our media guide for advice on how to…...

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Re: Extreme water stress faced by countries home to quarter of world population

August 16, 2023 | Post

We submitted a letter to The Guardian on August 16 in response to an article about water stress. We did not receive a response so are featuring it below. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our media guide for advice on how to…...

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Re: The Deluge Facing Africa’s Leaders Is Going to Get Worse

August 15, 2023 | Post

The New York Times recently published an opinion piece that touches on the peace and security risks of rapidly growing populations in the Sahel region of Africa. We sent a letter to the editor but did not receive a response, so we are featuring our reply below. We encourage all…...

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Re: We Will Never Run Out of Resources

August 4, 2023 | Post

The Wall Street Journal recently published an opinion piece that made some rather astonishing, unsubstantiated claims. We sent a letter to the editor but did not receive a response, so we are featuring our reply below. We encourage all our members and supporters who come across misleading media stories like…...

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Re: How a Vast Demographic Shift Will Reshape the World

July 17, 2023 | Post

We submitted the following letter to the editor on July 17, 2023, and are sharing it below since it wasn't published by The New York Times. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our media guide for advice on how to do that. You…...

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Re: More Americans are retiring than ever before. See what that means for you.

July 5, 2023 | Post

We submitted the following letter to the editor on July 5, 2023, and are sharing it below since it wasn't published by The New York Times. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our media guide for advice on how to do that. You…...

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Re: The Baby Bust Economy

June 16, 2023 | Post

We submitted the following letter to the editor on June 16, 2023, and are sharing it below since it wasn't published by The Economist. We encourage all our members and supporters who come across misleading media stories to make their voices heard! See our media guide for advice on how…...

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Re: The Malthusians Are Back

April 7, 2023 | Post

The Atlantic recently published another deeply misinformed opinion piece on population concern that misrepresents Population Connection ("The Malthusians Are Back," March 22, 2023). We sent a letter to the editor on March 23rd, but as the editorial team did not publish it, we are featuring it below. We encourage all…...

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Re: Lower fertility rates are the new cultural norm

March 29, 2023 | Post

We submitted the following letter to the editor on March 29, 2023, and are sharing it below since it wasn’t published by The Washington Post. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our media guide for advice on how to do that. You can…...

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