Tag: population
Russia faces a shrinking and aging population and tries restrictive laws to combat it
For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia's shrinking and aging population.In 1999,…
US agency halts emergency funds, demands state population data reflecting deportations
By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency said on Friday it stopped distributing funds for…
Panel hears warnings on rising Indiana prison population, local corrections funding shortfalls
Indiana Department of Correction data shows the state now has more than 25,000 individuals in custody, with facilities…
Boroughs with the most born-and-bred residents in Alaska
Boroughs with the most born-and-bred residents in AlaskaIn the first year of the pandemic, migration out of densely…
US immigrant population down by more than a million people amid Trump crackdown
The immigrant population of the United States, which has been growing for more than 50 years, has declined…
‘It’s just one more tool’
Scientists understand how detrimental invasive species can be for an environment's biodiversity, and they work hard to face…
HK scientist puts hope in nest boxes to save endangered cockatoos
Above the teeming shopping streets of Hong Kong's Causeway Bay district, a fight to save one of the…