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Population Institute: Report card on reproductive health and rights in the U.S.

U.S. overall receives “C-” second year in a row Only 17 states receive “B-”or higher; 13 states receive failing grade See:...

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Ptolemaic Environmentalism

Ptolemaic Environmentalism The ancient Greek word oecumene came into broad circulation in the Hellenistic era to refer to the inhabited world. It was a world that stretched from the Mediterranean basin...

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Family planning versus contraception: what’s in a name?

Family planning versus contraception: what’s in a name? By Marleen Temmerman, Dr María Isabel Rodríguez and Dr Lale Say See:...

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Jonathon Porritt — Population: Still the Big Taboo

Population: Still the Big Taboo See: http://www.jonathonporritt.com/blog/population-still-big-taboo I’ve been pre-occupied with the overlap between population and the environment ever since I read the...

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Re-Examining the Global Barriers to Reproductive Freedom

Re-Examining the Global Barriers to Reproductive Freedom See: http://blog.populationinstitute.org/2014/04/17/re-examining-the-global-barriers-to-reproductive-freedom/ Every woman in the world should be...

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New Kenyan Population Policy a Model for Other Countries

New Kenyan Population Policy a Model for Other Countries See: http://www.prb.org/Publications/Articles/2014/kenyan-population-policy.aspx (March 2014) In 2012, the government of Kenya passed a...

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Scientists vindicate ‘Limits to Growth’– urge investment in ‘circular economy’

Scientists vindicate ‘Limits to Growth’ – urge investment in ‘circular economy’ Early warning of civilisational collapse by early to mid 21st century startlingly prescient – but opportunity for...

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Advancing Sustainable Consumption and Production at the Global Scale

BACKGROUND, By Ed Barry The Over-arching problem: Humanity is collectively over-exploiting the planet’s natural resources! There is a growing international realization that humanity’s current demand...

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The sustainable development agenda and unmet need for sexual and reproductive...

The sustainable development agenda and unmet need for sexual and reproductive health and rights Excerpts of editorial by Marge Berer See:...

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1 Revisiting demographic transition: correlation and causation in the rate of...

Revisiting demographic transition: correlation and causation in the rate of development and fertility decline. Please see the following paper by Dr. Jane O’Sullivan, recently presented at the 27th...

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