My new book — Clearing the Air — comes out in the US on February 19th 📚
Goodreads is running a giveaway, in case you want to enter and have a chance of getting a free copy!
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The Warming Stripes have been an iconic way to communicate temperature data. On the latest episode of the podcast, we got to speak to their creator, @edhawkins.org.
As a fellow data viz nerd, this was a fun one.
The latest episode of our podcast:
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As of today, there are more electric cars than diesel cars in Norway.
Here is the report from CREA too: energyandcleanair.org/publication/...
What happened on energy and climate in China this year?
A summary of the data, mostly drawing on the latest report from Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (by @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social & team).
My latest Substack:
www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/chinese-em...
The relentless march of ever-falling battery prices continues.
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If you’re looking for some holiday reading, my new book — Clearing the Air — is on offer at £1.99 on Kindle for the next 24 hours.
Hope you enjoy!
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Enter to win one of 5 free copies available. Giveaway dates from Jan 23-Feb 06, 2026. We can’t afford to delay climate action, but with all the shouting ...
In high school, only 2 other girls in my year chose physics as their science subject. Most girls chose chem or biology. Climate obv involves chem, but probably more physics.
In uni, there were very few other women in engineering courses. Chem eng was more popular, but not many in civil, electrical
Thank you, Dave! Really appreciate you following along.
That's very generous. Yes, Our World in Data is a non-profit, and donations really mean a lot. I am biased, but my teammates really do great work, and I learn a lot from them. That also supports my writing elsewhere.
Hannah Ritchie
Thank you!
Less sure about climate science (probably because it’s quite physics-based, and of the 3 sciences that skews more male?)
The energy field has a strong focus on engineering and construction, which again, are more male-dominated.
I think this has been slowly changing.
