Data That Matters September 2022

US Life Expectancy Falls Again

It is easy to blame the pandemic, but it isn’t just because of that. In January 1996, US life expectancy Continue reading →

Data That Matters August 2022

“Antarctica had a record-low July sea ice coverage for the second month in a row at 5.75 million square miles…” Continue reading →

Mainstream Acknowledges EV Efficiency

It isn’t a surprise to hear that electric vehicles are efficient. It’s part of their marketing. The article “Electric Vehicles Continue reading →

Record Low Antarctic Sea Ice

It did it again. For the second month Antarctic sea ice receded to a record low. “Antarctica had a record-low Continue reading →

Data That Matters July 2022

In the US in 1989 the wealthiest 1% held 24% of the wealth. As of 2019 they held 31%. The Continue reading →

Earth Overshoot Day 2022

It happens every year, at least since we’ve significantly industrialized. We’ve exceeded a year’s worth of planetary resources. If Overshoot Continue reading →

Accelerated Arctic Heating Accelerates

The planet is warming, but not evenly. The Arctic has been warming two to three times as fast. That is Continue reading →