Visualizing the Scale of Plastic Bottle Waste Against Major Landmarks

Today’s stunning visualization depicts the incredible scale of plastic bottle waste accumulated globally in each hour, day, month, year, and decade. Read more

Which Companies Are Responsible For the Most Carbon Emissions?

Since 1965, over ⅓ of the world’s cumulative carbon emissions can be traced back to just 20 fossil fuel companies. Who are the biggest contributors? Read more

The Circular Economy: Redesigning our Planet’s Future

Our modern world was designed for mass consumption and waste. Choosing to build a circular economy will be integral to the future of our planet. Read more

Microsoft’s Electricity Use Has Doubled Between 2020–2023

Microsoft aimed for carbon neutrality by 2030. Now its electricity use and carbon emissions are on the rise. Read more

Visualizing How the G20 Generates Electricity

Brazil leads the G20 in renewable electricity. Read more

The New Energy Era: The Lithium-Ion Supply Chain

Is the U.S. positioned to win the battery arms race, or will China remain in control of the world’s transition to renewable energy? Read more

Sustainable Investing: Debunking 5 Common Myths

Do sustainable strategies underperform conventional ones? This infographic shines a light on the realities of sustainable investing and the ESG framework. Read more

Every Coal Power Plant in the World (1927-2019)

See every major coal power plant ever commissioned on this animation, which covers a time period from 1927 until 2019. Read more

Invisible Stars: Mapping America’s Rural Light Pollution

This unique map subtracts population from nighttime light output, giving us a unique perspective into America’s rural light pollution hot spots. Read more

Visualizing the Biggest Risks to the Global Economy in 2020

The Global Risk Report 2020 paints an unprecedented risk landscape for 2020—one dominated by climate change and other environmental concerns. Read more