πŸ“ˆ Human Progress

In the last decades humanity has made great progress with less extreme poverty, increased health, wealth and democracy. We follow in the tradition of professor Hans Rosling.

Kent Olofsson 1 min read

🌎 Freon emissions have decreased

Detective work has shown why emissions of freon increased, and why now those emission levels have gone down again.

Warp Editorial Staff 1 min read

πŸ’§ Quiz: What do you know about water and sanitation?

Do you really know the facts about water and sanitation in the world? Take the Warp Quiz and test your knowledge – share the quiz and challenge your friends!

Kent Olofsson 1 min read

πŸ“‰ 45 percent fewer terrorist attacks in Pakistan in 2020

Pakistan has become a much safer country in the last decade and is now also taking action against climate change and environmental degradation.

Linn Winge 2 min read

πŸ‹ Scientists find a new population of blue whales thanks to their song

Scientists discovered a new endangered species of Blue whale in the Indian Ocean because of their unique song.

Kent Olofsson 1 min read

🦏 Not a single rhino was killed by poachers in Kenya in 2020

The number of rhinos killed for their horns has dropped significantly in both Kenya and South Africa.

Per Soderstrom 3 min read

πŸ“― A new artificial heart has been approved by the EU

The EU approves a new artificial heart to make it easier for patients awaiting a heart transplant

Kent Olofsson 2 min read

πŸ… Jaguars back in Argentina's wetlands after 70 years

A new effort to deploy jaguars in protected areas where locals welcome them will help Argentina save its jaguar population.

Linn Winge 1 min read

🌳 Landmarks in Paris become β€œgreener”

Paris will become a greener city by surrounding landmarks with fantastic parks and gardens.

Mathias Sundin 3 min read

πŸ’‘ We enlighten the Members of Parliament about a world that's getting better and better

Most of human history has been miserable. The beginning of the end of misery came with the Enlightenment. In politics, problems are exaggerated and a different perspective is needed. That is why we are sending 100 books to 100 Members of Parliament about how, and why, the world has progressed.