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Organization urges immigration limits to protect environment

Wednesday, April 19, 2006

By Ed Joyce and KPBS Public Broadcasting

In 1969, a devastating oil spill off the coast of Santa Barbara inspired the idea for Earth day. The first Earth Day, April 20, 1970, brought millions of Americans together to develop plans to protect the environment. And, one organization believes too many Americans -population growth - is the biggest threat to the environment.

KPBS reporter Ed Joyce spoke with Diana Hull, President of Californians for Population Stabilization. Hull
calls for limits to immigration as one way to solve the impact on the environment. (click "listen" icon to hear the story)

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