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Bite-sized insights on how the world is changing, written by our team
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How will climate change affect crop yields in the future?
https://ourworldindata.org/will-climate-change-affect-crop-yields-future
Published: October 14, 2024 05:00
Maize yields could see significant declines, but wheat could increase. Impacts across the world will be very different.
The 2024 Living Planet Index reports a 73% average decline in wildlife populations — what’s changed since the last report?
https://ourworldindata.org/2024-living-planet-index
Published: October 10, 2024 07:00
A guide to understanding the Living Planet Index and what it does and doesn’t mean.
Cancers are one of the leading causes of death globally. Are we making progress against them?
https://ourworldindata.org/cancer
Published: October 7, 2024 05:00
Cancer is one of the biggest health challenges worldwide. Around 15% of all deaths are caused by cancer, making it one of the most common causes of death globally.
Crop yields have increased dramatically in recent decades, but crops like maize would have improved more without climate change
https://ourworldindata.org/crop-yields-climate-impact
Published: September 30, 2024 08:57
Climate change has slowed the productivity of key crops such as maize and soybeans, but might have had small positive impacts on wheat.
Low-carbon technologies need far less mining than fossil fuels
https://ourworldindata.org/low-carbon-technologies-need-far-less-mining-fossil-fuels
Published: September 23, 2024 05:00
Mining for coal is much more resource-intensive than renewables or nuclear power.
Metals and minerals are vital for modern infrastructure and the energy transition
https://ourworldindata.org/metals-minerals
Published: September 16, 2024 05:10
Discover which countries have these critical resources, where they are mined and refined, and how they’re traded across the world.
Which countries have the critical minerals needed for the energy transition?
https://ourworldindata.org/countries-critical-minerals-needed-energy-transition
Published: September 16, 2024 05:05
An overview of the distribution of critical minerals for clean energy.
Half of all child deaths are linked to malnutrition
https://ourworldindata.org/half-child-deaths-linked-malnutrition
Published: September 9, 2024 05:00
Improving the nutrition of mothers and children could save many lives at a relatively low cost.
Many of us can save a child’s life, if we rely on the best data
https://ourworldindata.org/many-us-can-save-childs-life-rely-best-data
Published: September 2, 2024 07:40
There are many ways to improve the world, but their cost-effectiveness varies immensely. You can achieve a lot more if you rely on the best data on where to donate.
Antipsychotic medications: a timeline of innovations and remaining challenges
https://ourworldindata.org/antipsychotic-medications-timeline
Published: August 26, 2024 06:20
Scientists have developed effective and safer antipsychotic medications, but much improvement is still needed.
Tracking the extent of homelessness around the world
https://ourworldindata.org/homelessness
Published: August 19, 2024 08:57
How many are affected by homelessness in each country? How is their number changing over time?