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Last updated 20 days ago
Most people care about farm animals — our food system doesn't reflect that
20 days ago
Surveys worldwide show that most people find common animal farming practices unacceptable...
We’re looking for a writer
25 days ago
We’re hiring a writer who can make the world’s largest problems understandable...
What do people die from in different countries?
27 days ago
Explore causes of death data for all countries, spanning more than four...
The human cost of unsafe abortions
about 2 months ago
Romania’s history offers a rare natural experiment on what happens when abortion...
Why cheap waste management is key to stopping plastic pollution
about 2 months ago
Improving waste management in low- and middle-income countries could cut global pollution...
What are the world’s deadliest animals, and can we protect ourselves against them?
2 months ago
Deaths from other animals are mostly caused by just two types: mosquitoes...
Tracking historical progress against slavery and forced labor: a long-run data view
3 months ago
Almost all countries have ended large-scale forced labor, often surprisingly recently.
Four minutes of air conditioning
3 months ago
Billions of people have access to far less electricity per day than...
Could biofuels meet demand for global aviation?
3 months ago
To fuel all of the world’s aviation demand, global biofuels would need...
How have crime rates in the United States changed over the last 50 years?
4 months ago
Both violent and property crime are far below their 1990s peak, but...
Putting solar panels on land used for biofuels would produce enough electricity for all cars and trucks to go electric
4 months ago
The world dedicates a Poland-sized area of land to liquid biofuels. Is...