28
Nov
What are your changes of winning $550 million?
An American is close to 20,000 times more likely to be struck by lightning over a lifetime than to win the lottery.
28
Nov
What are your changes of winning $550 million?
An American is close to 20,000 times more likely to be struck by lightning over a lifetime than to win the lottery.
02
Apr
The stats that mattered this wild, woolly March
From the harshest heat on record to record investments in offshore wind, this has been some kind of March. Here are some key figures from a record-breaking month.
07
Sep
Wasting away: Our garbage by the numbers
The average American produces 4.4 pounds of garbage a day.
In today’s culture of mass consumption, the things we throw away often vanish from our minds, but all that trash has to go somewhere. Look at the numbers on garbage and you’ll see it’s more than just trashy — it’s appalling. Luckily, there’s plenty we can do about it.
