Data journalist at Statista
The cost of food and the expense to human health and the environment has been released by the Rockefeller Foundation - the figure sits around $3.2 trillion.
Around 60% of the U.S. public have said that socializing with friends and family has returned to complete normality, while only 29% said travel was normal.
The United Nations has announced it has recognized a new record-high temperature of 18.3°C or 64.9°F set at Argentina's Esperanza base on February 06, 2020.
Americans were urged not to set off fireworks this 4 July, as drought conditions make wildfires easier to start and more difficult to put out.
LawnStarter analysis ranked 200 major U.S. cities on bike-friendliness across four categories - climate, bike routes, bike shops/communities and safety.
Data published by the OECD shows that mental health care has been neglected and underfunded within Europe for years.
A new report by AfricArena predicts that venture capital funding for African startups will reach a record of $2.25 billion and $2.8 billion this year.
Around 5% of Europeans worked from home before COVID-19. That figure has now risen to 12.3% with Finland having the highest percentage of remote workers.
Amidst the global pandemic, 278 gigawatts of renewable energy was added last year, attributed to policy decisions in the United States, China and Vietnam.
World Bank data has shown that global remittances are expected to total $702 billion in 2020, which is a decrease from the $719 billion recorded in 2019.
Carsharing is an effective way to reduce carbon emissions, as fewer cars are on the road, which has the added bonus of reducing traffic and further carbon.
The most common internet crimes in 2020 were phishing, non-payment/non-delivery scams and extortion, with 28,500 complaints associated with COVID-19 fraud.
许多国家在大流行开始时经历了恐慌性抢购浪潮，导致超市货架空空如也，实际上这些国家的粮食安全水平是全球最高的。早在新冠肺炎疫情爆发时，超市就出现了顾客大量购买面食、大米等必需食品的混乱局面。需求飙升并不意味着粮食短缺，而仅仅是需求超过供应而出现供应瓶颈。一年后，超市的压力减轻了，但是全球粮食安全问题依然存在。
Finland is the most food secure country, according to the 2020 Global Food Security Index, ahead of Ireland and a number of other OECD countries.
NASA's $2.7 billion Perseverance rover has become the latest to touch down safely on the red planet, but is only the third most expensive Mars mission.
