The Map Scroll

More on global warming, this time from Conor Clarke , who links to William Cline's study Global Warming and Agriculture: Impact Estimate...

So there's a bill to do something about global warming that's wending it's way through the US Congress; it's known as Waxman...

Via Bats Blog at the New York Times, flipflopflyball.com , by graphic designer Craig Robinson, has a bunch of infographics about baseball. ...

Going above and beyond the call of duty, Mark Sadowski has also created his own human development index. The Advanced Nation Human Developm...

EDIT : The original post reflected an error in the data on education. The map below has been corrected. The human development index , which ...

A little while ago the New York Times' Andrew Revkin had a post about a study by David Pollard and Robert DeCanto that found that even ...

Vision of Humanity has updated their Global Peace Index for 2009. The results: Says Vision of Humanity: The results of the Global Peace I...

I've looked at this topic before , but this post by Richard Florida has a nice map, made by Scott Pennington, that shows the unevenness...

The New York Times has another interactive map that presents an absurd amount of information , so I am duty-bound to post it here: It's ...

Happy solstice, everybody! Before you head out to jump your bonfires and search for your magic fern blossoms , you may want to check to see...

Jeff Clark has made a word cloud of tweets from Iran: Says Clark: This is a Shaped Word Cloud created from the text of approximately 84,000...

Irantracker.org , from the American Enterprise Institute, is keeping track of protests and other incidents of unrest following the president...

Sorry, FiveThirtyEight , I'm going to crib off of you again; this time I want to talk about a post by Andrew Gelman on public support f...

We now have some supposedly "official" provincial election numbers from Iran, courtesy of Nate Silver at FiveThirtyEight , which m...

The Center for American Progress has an interactive map showing that the 'free market' for health care in the US, um, blows: You ca...

The World Trade Organization is up with a map of trade disputes among its members: Blue lines represent complaints about other countries, r...

Did the conservatives steal the election in Iran? We don't know yet, but there's been more than enough fishiness to warrant asking t...

Detroit is shrinking, and this map by architecture professor Dan Pitera shows just how great has been the extent of the depopulation: Back ...