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New Report Details Environmental Damage From Illegal Immigration....

Some of the Southwest's most beautiful wildlife habitat and wilderness areas are suffering needless damage as increased border enforcement activities in urban areas drives illegal immigrant traffic into environmentally sensitive areas along the U.S. Mexico border, according to a report released today by Defenders of Wildlife.

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The Environmental Impact of Immigration to the United States

The current high rate of immigration into the United States of America has adverse environmental impacts upon America, and upon the world as a whole. This article documents that impact, from the ten countries that send the most immigrants to America.

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Why Excess Immmigration Damages the Environment

Our Board of Directors and staff are often asked why BALANCE, an organization committed to safeguarding our environment through population stabilization, places a major emphasis on limiting immigration into the United States. What, we are asked, does immigration limitation have to do with environmental protection? The answer is, a lot.

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On Immigration, A Theorist Who's No Fence Sitter

Let's just get this out of the way. John Tanton, mastermind of the modern-day movement to curb immigration, is a tree-hugger. Literally. He has a favorite pair of ash trees "this big around," he says, spreading his arms wide.

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Census Bureau Distortion Hides Immigration Crisis

Publications on the size and growth rate of the U.S. population seem designed to confuse rather than enlighten. The Census Bureau made up for large annual underestimates of population growth during the 1990s with a 12 million person bump in the census year. Unfazed, it perpetuates error through massively undercounting illegal aliens.

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