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Work 2007–2011
  1. Latest · A 1960 equation put the world’s population at infinity on 13 November 2026. Until the mid-1990s the world was ahead of it Each dot is a year from 1700 to 2026: the world’s population against the years left until that date.
  2. India more than halved its child pneumonia deaths. Nigeria’s have barely moved
  3. No El Niño week on record was as far above normal as the last seven
  4. CO₂ has been higher at every climate summit than at the one before
  5. Every forecast miss went the same way
  6. 99 votes may decide a seat in Congress
  7. Voters split by issue, not by party
  8. If the country were 100 people, 51 of them stayed home
  9. Nearly every Senate race moved toward the Democrats
  10. Where the light goes in November
  11. In the time it took to win this year’s Route du Rhum, the first winner had sailed 28% of the way