Bills to Support in Congress
A bill in Congress called the “Right to Contraception Act” protects a person’s ability to access contraceptives.
Does “Overpopulation” Carry Too Much Baggage?
Human societies, or the world as a whole, are overpopulated when their populations are too large to preserve the ecosystem services necessary.
Overshoot
We have overpopulated the planet, and are consuming too much “stuff”. Not all types of overshoot are easily corrected.
What does “degrowth” mean?
I agree about population control. Population can be reduced humanely by removing barriers to access voluntary, effective family planning.
Margaret Sanger was not the First
You may remember Sanger as the woman who started family planning clinics in New York; she spent time in jail for this audacious act.
Why Do Environmentalists Avoid “Population”?
It seems that the word “population” has bad connotations for many people now, including environmentalists.
Trump wants to be known as the “Fertilization President”
My fear is that politics, medical care and religion have gotten mixed up, as opposed to the spirit of our Constitution’s Bill of Rights.
Barriers to family planning is the most important ignored environmental challenge
I am infuriated by the current president of the United States of America. He has cut funding for many worthy projects, including USAID.
Reaching millions with voluntary Family Planning
There is a success story here. The teen pregnancy rate is already dropping globally, thanks to programs such as FP2020 and FP2030.
Making Family Planning Available to All People
The Cairo Conference “Programme of Action” includes a statement that all people should have the right to decide the number of their children.
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