population

California Farmers Brace for Drought and Unemployment

ABC News
Sunday, February 2, 2014
Our American Future

Colorado River Drought Forces a Painful Reckoning for States

New York Times
Sunday, January 5, 2014
Our American Future

The sinuous Colorado River and its slew of man-made reservoirs from the Rockies to southern Arizona are being sapped by 14 years of drought nearly unrivaled in 1,250 years...

Reservoirs have shrunk to less than half their capacities...

Temporary Protected Status for Filipinos Would Increase Population Growth Permanently

NoozHawk
Saturday, December 28, 2013
National News

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has formally requested that the U.S. government designate his country as eligible for "temporary protected status" (TPS). If granted, the most likely outcome, Filipinos would be allowed to stay and work in the United States even if they are currently illegal residents.

Family & Intercultural Resource Center Offers Support To Summit County Families In Need

Reyes started signing up for programs with her son last year...now they’re getting help for everything from rent to scholarships to pay for preschool
CBS 4
Saturday, December 21, 2013
Colorado News

Summit County is a popular vacation spot for families but some of the families who call it home get some help from the Family and Intercultural Resource Center ...

More Immigration = More Americans = Less Wilderness

Earth Island Journal
Monday, December 16, 2013
Our American Future

U.S. seeing a surge in Central American asylum seekers

With gang and drug violence growing in Central America, 'credible fear' applications to the U.S. have risen sharply. But critics fear fraud
The Los Angeles Times
Sunday, December 15, 2013
National News

He was 10 when the gangsters flung rocks through the windows, and 12 when they beat him black and blue. At 15, a gang member shot at him while he was shopping at a grocery store — and killed his cousin instead.

At 17, he left Honduras for the United States.

Obamacare isn't the big problem facing America; overpopulation is

Wathington Times
Friday, December 6, 2013
Our American Future

...The real issues facing our country lurk in the shadows, blissfully ignored while impacting every one of us.

Chief among these issues is overpopulation. Just how big a problem is it? Centuries ago, Thomas Malthus warned about what could happen if populations were left to grow unchecked.

Without immigration reform, 200-square-foot apartments will be common

The Oregonian
Friday, November 8, 2013
Our American Future

In a sign of the times, tiny apartments of less than 200 square feet are to be built in Portland. They will have shared kitchens.

To those familiar with population trends, this isn’t surprising. Tight living quarters may be in the future for all but the richest elite...

Pages

Subscribe to population