Many countries have been able to rapidly reduce extreme poverty.

These countries span regions & national contexts.

From our new and updated work on Our World in Data on poverty: ourworldindata.org/poverty

A big day for Our World in Data! Today we launched our new page on Poverty:

ourworldindata.org/poverty

As well as containing new data and research, this is also a big step for us in how we present our work.

A run down of what you can find on this new page... 🧵

Honoured to be shortlisted for the 'Youth Champion Award' at Scotland's climate awards.

Congrats to George Gunn & Blue Sandford too!

One thing that makes me optimistic about tackling climate change is the passion & innovation of young people today.

events.holyrood.com/event/holyrood…

At Our World in Data we are on the search for a new Senior Data Visualisation Engineer.

I am biased, but it's a lovely, supportive team of incredibly smart people.

If you know anyone that would be a good fit for this role, please do pass it on!

ourworldindata.org/senior-data-vi…

The Guardian has updated its headline. Thank you!

theguardian.com/environment/20…

WWF ZSL Our World in Data And for more explanations of the data and how to interpret it, you might find my article on this useful.

It also contains the data from the latest report: ourworldindata.org/living-planet-…

WWF ZSL Our World in Data The Living Planet project itself is a massive and amazing effort.

The underlying database brings together data across 30,000+ wildlife populations.

I detail the great work these researchers are doing here: ourworldindata.org/living-planet-…

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WWF ZSL Our World in Data The decline of global biodiversity is worrying and serious.

But we should take the time to look past the headlines at the data for individual species. This helps us to focus on what we need to do to turn things around.

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