Explained: The Relationship Between Climate Change and Wildfires

More carbon in the atmosphere is creating a hotter world—and gradually fueling both climate change and instances of wildfires. Read more

5 Things to Know About Europe’s Scorching Heatwave

Smoldering temperatures are wreaking havoc across Europe. Here are 5 key things you should know about Europe’s current heatwave. Read more

All the Contents of the Universe, in One Graphic

We explore the ultimate frontier: the composition of the entire known universe, some of which are still being investigated today. Read more

Mapped: Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

Recent floods in Pakistan have affected more than 33 million people. Where is the risk of flooding highest around the world? Read more

The Number of Earths Needed for Different Countries’ Lifestyles

How many Earths would we need if the global population lived like Americans? This infographic answers this question and more. Read more

Mapped: Air Pollution Levels Around the World in 2022

Exploring 2022 average air pollution levels around the world by PM2.5 concentration. Read more

Life Cycle Emissions: EVs vs. Combustion Engine Vehicles

We look at carbon emissions of electric, hybrid, and combustion engine vehicles through an analysis of their life cycle emissions. Read more

Visualizing the Global Population by Water Security Levels

This chart highlights the different countries, and the number of people, facing water security issues around the world. Read more

Tracking Antarctica Sea Ice Loss in 2023

Antarctica’s ice extent has reached record lows. This visual details and maps Antarctica sea ice loss over the last two years. Read more

The Anthropocene: A New Epoch in the Earth’s History

We visualize Earth’s history through the geological timeline to reveal the planet’s many epochs, including the Anthropocene. Read more