Resources and Development

Is the world getting better or worse? A look at the numbers | Steven Pinker

Seven charts that show the world is actually becoming a better place

The world has never been a better place. Don’t believe us? Look at this chart

The Key Metrics

Our world in data: 12 key metrics

Gini Coefficient

Income inequality

What is the Human Development Index (HDI)?

Human Rights

Gross National Product (GNP)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Climate Change

Is there a consensus on Climate Change?

Is Cognitive Dissonance a factor in the Climate Change debate?

How can we make better use of resources?

What are the dangers to human progress?