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Re: I am starting to panic about my child’s future’: climate scientists wary of starting families

May 13, 2024 | Post

The Guardian recently published an article about female scientists' decisions to limit their family size due to the state of the environment. We responded with a letter to the editor which we are featuring here as it was not published. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their…...

Re: The ideal number of kids in a family: Four (at a minimum)

May 6, 2024 | Post

The Washington Post recently ran a bizarre op-ed arguing that large families are better. We expressed our disagreement with a letter to the editor but it wasn't published, so we are featuring it below. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our media guide…...

Re: An American Slowdown

March 22, 2024 | Post

The New York Times recently published an article about slowing population growth in the United States. We responded with a letter to the editor which we are featuring here as the Times did not publish it. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our…...

Re: The World Is Becoming More African

October 31, 2023 | Post

The New York Times recently published an article about population growth and the young age structure in sub-Saharan Africa. One of our board members, Melvine Ouyo, responded with a letter to the editor which we are featuring here as the Times did not publish it. We encourage all our members…...

Re: Don’t Worry About Global Population Collapse

October 2, 2023 | Post

Bloomberg recently published a welcome voice of reason on the "baby bust" rhetoric. We responded with a letter to the editor which we are featuring here as Bloomberg did not publish it. We encourage all our members and supporters to make their voices heard! See our media guide for advice…...

Re: The World’s Population May Peak in Your Lifetime. What Happens Next?

September 18, 2023 | Post

The New York Times published an opinion piece by the director of a new research initiative at the University of Texas in Austin, the Population Wellbeing Initiative. Nowhere in the author notes is this affiliation mentioned, nor is there mention of the $10 million grant from Elon Musk that helped…...

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…...

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…...

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…...

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…...