The #Pronatalist Problem

42 Pages: 7 Oct 2026
Michelle Oberman

Drawing on lessons from #population #policies worldwide, this Article spotlights the emerging #U.S. #pronatalistagenda, and offers an evidence-based explanation of why it will fail to raise #birthrates

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Extreme heat putting births in jeopardy, U.N. climate chief warns

www.cbsnews.com/news/climate...

#ExtremeHeat #GlobalWarming #Heatwaves #BirthRates #PregnancyRisks

ICYMI: Gen Z wants fewer kids — and the math makes it hard to argue #GenZ #BirthRates

Gen Z wants fewer kids — and the math makes it hard to argue #GenZ #BirthRates

#Wealthy aren’t the working class people who did exactly what they were told was their only path to staying alive over 60…
Howling #BIRTHRATES! is a non sequitur, considering the World is awash in people who will die from #GlobalWarming #threats
#immigration is driving the confused #Middle to #Right

We must change our food systems
#cancer
#coloncancer
#birthRates
#climateChange

“Why are we having fewer children?” asks Justin Webb, shortly after admitting that he can’t be bothered with doing any #parenting.

If #BBC #R4Today cares about falling #BirthRates, sacking Webb would be a good start.

Global decline in birth rates driven by economic insecurity, climate anxiety and changing social dynamics

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅

#birthrates #economicinsecurity #climateanxiety

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Europe’s #population decline has no easy fix
Decades of pronatalist policies have failed to reverse falling #birthrates
Demographers say governments must remove the barriers to starting families — and prepare for a smaller older #Europe😢😭🤬
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www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article...

#sick #WTF