Climate Change
50 Centuries in 10 Minutes
A geopolitical history of all empires, nations, kingdoms, armies and republics. More than 500 world maps spanning all historical events
Read MoreMapping climate change in South Africa
This map shows how much average temperatures have changed and are likely to change by in future. Scroll through the
Read MoreExplore the world’s climate pledges
Do pledges require international climate aid? The map shows how most conditional pledges have been made by nations in the
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Geographic distribution of ticks and disease cases in the U.S.
Ticks are parasites, being by feeding on the blood of mammals, birds, and even amphibians. Ticks themselves don’t produce disease, but if a tick is infected with a bacterium or virus, then that pathogen can be transferred within the tick’s bite and cause illness in humans. In the U.S., 9 ticks most often attack humans.
Read MoreParis 2015: Tracking country climate pledges
Via carbonbrief.org
Read MoreAverage G20 fossil fuel subsidies
Globally speaking, research suggests that countries are actually on track to spend $650 billion on fossil fuel subsidies this year,
Read MoreWatching carbon dioxide from space
This animation is a global visualization of the first year of carbon dioxide measurements (Sept. 2014 – Sept. 2015) from
Read MoreDeath map New York
This is an incomplete map of deaths that occurred in New York City over roughly the past two years. It
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