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Is globalization an engine of economic development?
What was the death toll from Chernobyl and Fukushima?
When we think of nuclear safety, two accidents often come to mind: Chernobyl and Fukushima. What was the death toll and impact of these disasters?Why are we working on Our World in Data?
Not all deaths are equal: How many deaths make a natural disaster newsworthy?
What the history of London’s air pollution can tell us about the future of today’s growing megacities
There is a ‘happiness gap’ between East and West Germany
How to use Our World In Data visualizations in presentations
How much will it cost to mitigate climate change?
Structural transformation: how did today’s rich countries become ‘deindustrialized’?
Global renewables are growing, but are only managing to offset the decline in nuclear production
Carbon intensity in China’s recent history – Politics matters a lot in achieving both prosperity and sustainability
What is my risk of dying prematurely from air pollution?
Air pollution: does it get worse before it gets better?
What are PPP adjustments and why do we need them?
Homelessness and poverty in rich countries
Global child mortality: it is hard to overestimate both the immensity of the tragedy, and the progress the world has made
How to embed Our World In Data visualizations in your article
Fertility can decline extremely fast
What Men and Women Want in Marriage
Reduction of Cases and Deaths of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the US