Europe is vanishing.
“We are very close to the threshold of nonrenewal where the people dying are not replaced by newborns. That means we are a dying country,” Italy’s health minister, Beatrice Lorenzin, said after statistics showed the country had just over 500,000 births in 2014 — the smallest annual number of births since modern Italy was formed in 1861.
“We need a wakeup call and a real change of culture to turn the trend around in the coming years,” said Lorenzin.
http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/e...icle-1.2690319
“We are very close to the threshold of nonrenewal where the people dying are not replaced by newborns. That means we are a dying country,” Italy’s health minister, Beatrice Lorenzin, said after statistics showed the country had just over 500,000 births in 2014 — the smallest annual number of births since modern Italy was formed in 1861.
“We need a wakeup call and a real change of culture to turn the trend around in the coming years,” said Lorenzin.
http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/e...icle-1.2690319
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