Migration into the European Union pushed its population to a record 450.4 million people last year, offsetting a natural ...

“Many population growth rates reversed or saw major changes between 2023 and 2024,” Crystal Delbé, a statistician in the Census Bureau’s Population Division, said in a statement.

Thousands of people moved to rural America last year, causing the fourth year of continual growth in rural areas, according to a Daily Yonder analysis of 2024 Census estimates. Nonmetropolitan, or ...

The Chicago metropolitan area saw a slight increase in population, according to the most recent estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, as international immigration outpaced domestic departures in many… ...

Environmental cost of population growth Rapid population growth in Pakistan fuels air pollution and smog, exacerbating environmental health crises.

The cost of inaction in achieving a fertility transition and a reduction in population growth rate since the 1980s is high.

After Decades of Growth, Oregon’s Population Is Shrinking. A Top Economist Examines Why. “Oregon households are moving to places like Idaho or rural Washington or Texas,” says Mark McMullen.

But because human population growth is increasing, there still will be more human-wildlife overlap across most lands. We also found areas where human-wildlife overlap will decrease as human ...

Air pollution is an unseen menace that poses a major threat to human health and the climate. We have created the air quality stripes, a visual tool that captures global air pollution trends, to ...

This long-term perspective is crucial for understanding how human activity has shaped air quality over the centuries. The Houses of Parliament, Sunset, by Claude Monet (1903).

"A large proportion of human-wildlife overlap may lead to increased zoonoses or the spread of other diseases," researcher Deqiang Ma said.