China has dominated global steel production the past few decades, but how did the country get here, and is its...
Exploring 2022 average air pollution levels around the world by PM2.5 concentration.
Aggregate minerals are a necessary part of maintaining our quality of life, but just how much do we rely on them each year?
Aggregates account for half of the industrial minerals produced in the United States.
Wealthy countries consume large amounts of natural resources per capita, and the U.S. is no exception. See how much is used per person.
Many new technologies critical to the energy transition rely on copper. Here are the world's largest copper producers.
Recent floods in Pakistan have affected more than 33 million people. Where is the risk of flooding highest around the world?
Aluminum is one of the world's most widely used metals, but producing it is a complex process. Here's a look at where it comes from.
Which countries use the most energy per person?
The world’s material consumption is expected to grow from 41 billion tonnes in 2010 to about 89 billion tonnes by 2050. This graphic shows the impact...
