Climate Action
Car buyers prioritize fuel efficiency over safety and low price in new survey
66% of prospective car buyers have said fuel efficiency is particularly important to them, according to a Statista survey, followed by safety and price.
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Energy Transition
Number of winds farms expected to increase dramatically over next 2 years
Data from leaders in renewable energy shows how offshore wind farm installations are already ramping up globally and are predicted to continue their rapid growth.
Climate Action
Global Warming Chart - Here's How Temperatures Have Risen Since 1950
As per global warming chart, climate change has led to 2020 and 2016 being around 1.2 degrees Celsius hotter than the average temperature during the 19th century.
Health and Healthcare Systems
COVID-19 is pushing Americans out of cities and into the country
The coronavirus pandemic has caused many in the US to want to swap city living for a rural life, according to a new survey. Remote working could make the dream a reality.
Jobs and the Future of Work
Productivity vs wages: How wages in America have stagnated
The debate about productivity vs wages has been answered here. A study has found that the growth in compensation is lagging behind the productivity of employees.
Climate Action
Offshore wind energy to double by 2025
According to Bloomberg, competition among offshore wind companies is rising as governments look to transition from fossil fuels and decarbonize energy.
Climate Action
How U.S. adults are changing their feelings about climate change
Yale survey data shows 28% of respondents in 2020 said they felt alarmed about climate change, an increase from 2017. People are also becoming less doubtful.
Health and Healthcare Systems
COVID-19 could see U.S. population shrink faster
According to the latest estimates by the U.S. Congressional Budget Office, U.S. population will be 374 million by 2046, 10 million less than 2018's prediction.
Jobs and the Future of Work
US perceptions of workplace safety have never been so low - poll
While 69% of white workers said they were completely satisfied with workplace safety conditions, just 59% of non-white workers said the same - data from the Gallup Poll Social Series.
Jobs and the Future of Work
Young workers hit hardest by COVID-19
Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows how young, uneducated workers have been devastated by the virus.
Economic Growth
This chart shows the impact of COVID-19 on global remittances
The projected decline in remittances back to migrants’ home countries is much larger than what was felt globally during the Great Recession in 2009.