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Population Balance

@popnbalance

We seek to inspire behavioral & system change toward a smaller human footprint that embraces planetary boundaries, allowing all species to thrive.

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Ecological disruption is accelerating too fast for reduced birth rates to prevent it, but helping people plan smaller families is vital to human well-being. Our guest Chris Funk has more on making population growth part of our climate response populationbalance.org/podcast/chris-…

Ecological disruption is accelerating too fast for reduced birth rates to prevent it, but helping people plan smaller families is vital to human well-being. Our guest Chris Funk has more on making population growth part of our climate response populationbalance.org/podcast/chris-…
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Milly and Mik grew up in different cultures across the world. Their experiences growing up led them to different expectations about what they wanted from family. Full episode here populationbalance.org/beyond-pronata…

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We are told so many tall tales about economic growth-that it is needed for environmental protection, for "innovation," and to lift people up out of poverty. And yet, as economies keep growing, income inequality has soared. Joshua Farley sets us straight ow.ly/wfaP50UewBr

We are told so many tall tales about economic growth-that it is needed for environmental protection, for "innovation," and to lift people up out of poverty. And yet, as economies keep growing, income inequality has soared. Joshua Farley sets us straight ow.ly/wfaP50UewBr
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"Although #pronatalism has lots of contemporary resonance, it is not new; it’s a very old idea with a long and troubling history." Yes, indeed. Discussed in my book, #TheBabyMatrix. Spot-on piece by ED of Population Balance Nandita Bajaj: newsecuritybeat.org/2024/11/confro…

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In this new article in The Wilson Center's New Security Beat, our Executive Director Nandita Bajaj outlines how pronatalism has gained disturbing ground in the face of declining birth rates. But declining fertility is not cause for alarm-on the contrary newsecuritybeat.org/2024/11/confro…

In this new article in <a href="/TheWilsonCenter/">The Wilson Center</a>'s <a href="/NewSecurityBeat/">New Security Beat</a>, our Executive Director Nandita Bajaj outlines how pronatalism has gained disturbing ground in the face of declining birth rates. 

But declining fertility is not cause for alarm-on the contrary newsecuritybeat.org/2024/11/confro…
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Check out this review of the book where Population Balance’s very own Nandita Bajaj and Kirsten Stade contributed a chapter entitled “Restoring balance through procreative responsibility". psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal…

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Today, residents of the USA celebrate #Thanksgiving. While acknowledging the dark colonial history of this holiday and its unutterable cruelty for turkeys, we also give thanks for the extraordinary web of life that surrounds us, nourishes us, and brings us great joy and comfort.

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For #BlackFriday, why not kick back, relax, & ignore the relentless push toward mindless consumerism with a great podcast? Mik and Milly share their joyful story of building a family through adoption-of human & canine children populationbalance.org/beyond-pronata… #InternationalBuyNothingDay

For #BlackFriday, why not kick back, relax, &amp; ignore the relentless push toward mindless consumerism with a great podcast?

Mik and Milly share their joyful story of building a family through adoption-of human &amp; canine children populationbalance.org/beyond-pronata…
#InternationalBuyNothingDay
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One of the ways #pronatalism operates is through negative portrayals of #childfree women in TV and film phys.org/news/2024-11-d…

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Our new podcast episode with Pam Wasserman and Hannah Evans of Population Connection Archived shares insights from the oldest grassroots population organization in the U.S. - including on the challenges of discussing population in today’s polarized political climate. populationbalance.org/podcast/hannah…

Our new podcast episode with Pam Wasserman and Hannah Evans of <a href="/popconnect/">Population Connection Archived</a> shares insights from the oldest grassroots population organization in the U.S. - including on the challenges of discussing population in today’s polarized political climate. populationbalance.org/podcast/hannah…
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We are all surrounded by a culture that glorifies motherhood and traditional forms of "family." Some of us still realize from an early age that parenting is not for us, and must navigate the confusion - often all alone. Our guest Ash did just that. populationbalance.org/beyond-pronata…

We are all surrounded by a culture that glorifies motherhood and traditional forms of "family." Some of us still realize from an early age that parenting is not for us, and must navigate the confusion - often all alone. Our guest Ash did just that. populationbalance.org/beyond-pronata…
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"Our moment calls for neither hope nor hopelessness but rather for a heroic spirit grounded in a new imagination of who we are in our humanity and how we should inhabit Earth." psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal…