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The Return: Population History of Humpback Whales in Oceania
Back from the Brink: Population History of Humpback Whales in Oceania
Number of Pandas in US Zoos
How many giant pandas are in US zoos? Learn more about panda diplomacy.
Share of Major Hurricanes Over Atlantic Rises
A greater share of hurricanes over the Atlantic are becoming category 3+ storms.
Days Between Billion-Dollar Natural Disasters in the US
Days Between Billion-Dollar Natural Disasters in the USgraph by Climate Central; slow reveal by Jenna Laib (Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse) Type of Graph:…
Decarbonization: How Good Are Net-Zero Goals? (By Country)
How good are different country’s announced “Net-Zero Goals,” to reduce emissions?
Climate Spiral (NASA/AEF)
NASA/AEF Collab: Climate Spiral
An animated slow reveal graph about global temperature anomalies!
Twelve consecutive months of global surface temperature records: June 2023 – May 2024 (NASA/AEF)
NASA/AEF Collab: Twelve consecutive months of global surface temperature records: June 2023 – May 2024
An animated slow reveal graph about global surface temperature records!
Global Mean Sea Level 1993-2023 (NASA/AEF)
NASA/AER Collab: Global Mean Sea Level 1993-2023
An animated slow reveal graph!
Dead Zones: Bottom-Water Area of Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico
Dead Zones: Bottom-Water Area of Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexicograph from NOAA; slow reveal by Jenna Laib (Slide Deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse) Type of…
Global Plastic Production (with projections, 1950 to 2060)
How much plastic is produced across the world? If we continue with “business as usual,” how much plastic will our earth be saddled with by 2060?
River Cleanup in Singapore Leads to Wild Otter Boom
Extensive river cleanup in Singapore means that the wild otters have returned! How is this impacting the city-state?
High Traffic on Everest: Estimated number of successful Everest ascents per year from 1953 to 2023
More and more climbers are scaling Mount Everest. Something that sounds epic and adventurous can actually cause problems, as overcrowding has resulted in unsafe climbing conditions and mountains…
The Size of the World’s Population — With Predictions Through 2060
Our World in Data mapped out the UN’s predictions for the size of the world population. The rate of change is pretty astounding — with some interesting twists…
Comparing the Number of Fires with the Amount of Emissions in Canadian Fires (2002-2019)
The number of yearly wildfires in Canada has stayed about the same or decreased. So why is the total yearly emissions from wildfires increasing dramatically?
Fires in Canada (2002-2019): Number of Fires and Number of Acres Burned
Smoke from the Canadian fires are impacting people across North America. Have we hit peak fire season yet?
The Arctic Ice Cover is Receding
The Arctic sea ice cover grows and shrinks over the course of the year, but it’s typically at its greatest coverage during the month of March. How does…
The Length of the Skating Season on the Rideau Canal Skateway (Ottawa)
Every year, Ottawa’s Rideau Canal Skateway (a UNESCO world heritage site) is host the world’s longest skateway! But not in 2023. How unusual is this? How long have…
Ozone Depleting Substance Emissions, 1960-2016
Finally: a climate crisis success story! Why don’t we hear about the ozone anymore? And what caused the ozone-depleting substance emissions to dramatically decrease across the world?
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Arizona Electricity Consumption by Primary Energy Source [with English and Spanish sentence stems]
Where does the energy used in Arizona come from?
Growing Zones in the US (1981-2040, expected)
How have growing zones for plants in the US changed over time? How do scientists predict they will continue to change?
Earth Overshoot Day (1971-2022)
Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity has used all the biological resources that Earth regenerates during the entire year.
When was Earth Overshoot Day in 1971?…
Endangered Animal Species in the US
Endangered Animal Species in the US graph from the DynaMath; slow reveal by Jenna Laib (@jennalaib) (Slide Deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse) Type of Graph: infographic/lollipop chart Visualization Source: Mead,…
Hawaiian Native Bird Species: Hawaii has more endangered species than any other US State
Do you know someone named “Alexa”?
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Share of the Population With Access to Clean Drinking Water (by location and income)
Do you know someone named “Alexa”?
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Record High Temperature Set in Antarctica
In late March 2022, Antarctica experienced a heat wave. How concerning is this?
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Human Causes of California Wildfires (2016)
What human behaviors caused wildfires in California in 2016? How can we stop future forest fires?
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The Price and Popularity of Solar Panel Installation
The cost of solar installation has plummeted over the last decade. How has that impacted solar power’s popularity?
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Koalas Clinging to a Tree: A Novel Way to Cool Off
Why do koala hug trees?
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Materials Recycled in Pounds per Person per Day (US)
How much have Americans recycled over time? How do we measure that?
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Tornadoes in Alabama, by Year
Why is the number of tornadoes increasing? How do we use statistics to look at trends?
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Extreme Carbon Inequality: Percentage of CO2 Emissions by Income, Globally
Carbon emissions are fueling our climate crisis, and some people’s lifestyles are disproportionately responsible.
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Taiji Cove Hunting Season (Annual Slaughter of Dolphins)
Each year, hundreds of dolphins are killed and captured in Taiji, Japan. What has impacted the annual hunt? (Notice/wonder/feel/act, with resources to encourage activism)
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Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto & Climate Change
When do the cherry blossoms bloom in Kyoto, and what does that tell us about climate change?
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Don’t Waste Water
As more dollars were spent on e-cigarette advertising, e-cigarette use amongst teens rose dramatically. This double y-axis graph, that is both a bar and a line graph, reveals…
Where do Americans get their energy from?
From EIA.gov
Where do we get our energy from? See how American’s energy sources have changed over time.
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Simon Gregg’s Devastating Slow Reveal
Simon Gregg engaged his grade 3 students with a story about an old man who likes to garden… and then used a #slowrevealgraph to turn it all on…
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