A rising “postgrowth” movement is rekindling interest in respecting planetary boundaries and moving beyond growth as a measure of progress.

Interview with Tim Dyson, Emeritus Professor of Population Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Join PRB for the launch of the 2026 World Population Data Sheet and a fresh look at the demographic forces reshaping our world. We’ll spotlight compelling data and key findings from around the globe, ...

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People are living longer while the global fertility rate (the average number of births per woman) is decreasing, resulting in population aging. Should we be concerned?

A sobering new report confirms that we can no longer avoid overshooting 1.5°C of warming, considered by scientists to be a dangerous threshold.

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Neither Dolly Parton nor Gloria Steinem had children — and worked to make life better for children overall.

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Hot takes and fresh reads on our blog! A world of 4 billion? Researchers recommend shrinking our global population by more than half A new study published in the journal Sustainable Development makes ...

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This August, we invite you to consider a way to make a lasting difference: including a gift to Population Connection in your legacy plans.

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What the youngest continent stands to gain from growing old.