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The following content is sponsored by Fuse Cobalt. Ethical Supply: The Search for Cobalt Beyond the Congo Each new generation finds new uses for materials, and cobalt is no exception. Historically, potters and painters used cobalt as dye to color their work. Today, a new cobalt supply chain is emerging to build the next generation […]

View the full-sized interactive version of this graphic Visualizing the State of Democracy, by Country View the full-sized interactive version of this infographic by clicking here From Norway to North Korea, governing systems differ around the world. But has the world become more or less free in the past decade? This visualization from Preethi Lodha […]

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The 100 Most Popular City Destinations The pandemic has grounded many of us, but it can’t curb human wanderlust. Cities like Hong Kong, Bangkok, and London have led city destination rankings for years, but movement within the ranks below them—revealed in the above infographic—help to highlight the intriguing travel trends happening before COVID-19. With data […]

Visualizing the Social Media Universe in 2020 Social media has seeped into virtually all aspects of modern life. The vast social media universe collectively now holds 3.8 billion users, representing roughly 50% of the global population. With an additional billion internet users projected to come online in the coming years, it’s possible that the social […]

“Location, location, location…” This famous real estate adage also matters in mining. After all, it’s an industry that is all about the geology—but beyond the physical aspects and the location of a mineral deposit, there are also social and environmental factors that create a mining jurisdiction. Common Mistakes With Jurisdiction We’ve partnered with Eclipse Gold […]

The Decline Of Upward Mobility In One Chart For decades, a majority of Americans have been able to climb the economic ladder by earning higher incomes than their parents. These improving conditions are known as upward mobility, and form an important part of the American Dream. However, each consecutive generation is finding it harder to […]

Tech IPOs — Hype vs. Reality Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) generate massive amounts of attention from investors and media alike, especially for new and fast-rising companies in the technology sector. On the surface, the attention is warranted. Some of the most well-known tech companies have built their profile by going public, including Facebook by raising […]

Silver Bulls: Visualizing the Price of Silver Silver has always shown its value throughout history. From ancient coins to its use as a global currency during the Age of Discovery, silver has circulated the world to become an important financial asset. Its value continues to shine in the era of the modern finance industry. Today’s […]

MegaMilk: Charting the Consolidation of the Dairy Industry Today’s dairy industry looks very different to how it did just 30 years ago. Milk production in the U.S. has increased by a whopping 50% over that time frame—yet, the total number of dairy farms has dropped by three-quarters. Fewer and larger farms now have the lion’s […]

Mapped: The European CBD Landscape in 2020 To say CBD has risen in popularity over the last decade is an understatement. Not only have CBD consumer products rapidly infiltrated a long list of industries, new research discoveries continue to prove their therapeutic benefits. By 2023, the European CBD market is estimated to reach €1.4 billion. […]

How Much Revenue Automakers Generate Every Second Since their invention, automobiles have been a driving force of the global economy. Used by millions of people to get to work, transport goods, and travel, the modern automobile has become ubiquitous in our daily lives. So much so, that a whopping 92 million cars were produced in […]