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A little more than 6,000 people 鈥 or 0.1% of the population 鈥 left Oregon from July 2022 to July 2023, according to census data released Tuesday. Stretching back to 2021, overall census numbers estimate the state鈥檚 population went down by 0.5%, or about 23,000 people.
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California鈥檚 population declined for yet another year, but at a slower clip than in recent years.
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California鈥檚 birth rate is at its lowest level in roughly 100 years, according to a new report from the Public Policy Institute of California.
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In 2021, it was big news 鈥 the 鈥淐alifornia exodus.鈥 Now, it just looks like the new trend: California鈥檚 population is still shrinking.
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Life expectancy fell by nearly two years between 2018 and 2020, largely due to COVID-19. Declines were most pronounced among minority groups, including Black and Hispanic people.
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To a planet of seven billion people, getting to nine billion sounds like a lot. But population experts are convinced that the number of people will begin鈥
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The Earth's population grows by about 200,000 people every day. That's roughly the population of Eugene PLUS the population of Ashland PLUS Grants Pass鈥
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Paul Ehrlich scared a lot of people with his book "The Population Bomb" in 1968. That same year, the group ZPG--Zero Population Growth--was born. The dire鈥
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It will be hard indeed to lower the amount of carbon in the atmosphere if the planet's population continues to grow. Project Drawdown is a coalition of鈥
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Environmentalists tend to tread carefully around the subject of population.In a planet of finite resources and no place to throw things "away,"鈥
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We welcome you to World Population Day! And you, and you, and you鈥 you get the idea here. Earth is home to an estimated 7.2 Billion people, and today鈥