Profile: 49b82e30...
Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
New maps show the extent of the destruction in big cocoa-producing countries #press
The great global baby bust is under way
Fertility rates are tailing off sooner than expected #press
Tracking the Ukraine war: where is the latest fighting?
Our satellite view of the conflict, updated daily #press
https://www.economist.com/interactive/graphic-detail/ukraine-fires?utm_source=press.coop
Buyers of Russian crude are exporting refined oil to the West
The price-cap scheme has created opportunities for middlemen #press
The world’s most liveable cities in 2023
An index by our sister company rates the best, and worst, cities in which to live #press
Dobbs electrified supporters of abortion rights
New bans made terminations rarer but united Democrats #press
Antarctic sea ice has shrunk by an area nine times the size of Britain
Today’s coverage is far below the average between 1981 and 2010. What will be the consequences? #press
Are Canadian cities better than America’s?
EIU’s liveability index has an answer #press
Can America’s stockmarket rally last?
After a surge in the first half of 2023, the second half might not be as cheery #press
Drug-trafficking networks are expanding into new territories
Track seizures of the illicit cargoes on our map #press
Global temperatures have broken records three times in a week
Are these records falling faster? #press
Are cities in Asia becoming better places to live?
The region is becoming increasingly attractive for expats, according to EIU’s index #press
Data from satellites suggest violence has surged in much of Sudan
Throughout the south and in the capital, the number of fires detected from space is abnormally high #press
Could Ukraine’s allies be sending it more weapons?
Its arsenal is still dwarfed by Russia’s #press
China will become less populous, more productive—and more pricey
And GDP parity with America is still decades away #press
Are cities in Asia becoming better places to live?
The region is becoming increasingly attractive for expats, according to EIU’s index #press
Data from satellites suggest violence has surged in much of Sudan
Throughout the south and in the capital, the number of fires detected from space is abnormally high #press
How many Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine?
A new estimate uses inheritance records and social media #press
Could Ukraine’s allies be sending it more weapons?
Its arsenal is still dwarfed by Russia’s #press
These are the most liveable cities in Europe
A great region remains great. But instability has hurt living standards in some cities #press