Cross-posted from my substack. I edited it in photopea (free photoshop alternative). Data comes from Gallup 'state of the global workforce 2026 report'.
Cross-posted from my substack. I made this graph based on data by the OECD. Notice how pollution in rivers and lakes is vastly greater than that of oceans, meaning any prevention or cleanup project is likely to be much more effective if that side is tackled first.
To me the most worrying thing about this data is not merely that it's increasing... it's that there's a slight upward curve, meaning the pollution is also accelerating.
Cross-posted from my substack. I made this gif by editing together several graphs from the urban institute. It shows you how much the upper-class increased in wealth over the years compared to the middle- and lower-classes.
Cross-posted from my substack. I made this with the OWID data editor. Data comes from the UN, Eurostat, and various national statistics agencies.
Cross-posted from my substack. I altered/edited-down the original to make it work better on a feed/phone-screen. Sources are numerous but can be found here.