About 1.9 people die every second worldwide — that's 165,000 a day and roughly 60 million a year. We break down the math behind StatsPanda's real-time death clock, the leading causes of death, and how the rate has shifted since 2000.
Alaska records more earthquakes than every other U.S. state combined. California leads in damaging quakes, Oklahoma in human-caused shaking. We rank all 50 states by frequency, magnitude, and risk — powered by USGS data and the StatsPanda Earthquake Tracker.
China's Three Gorges Dam tops the list at 22,500 MW—enough to power 60 million homes. See the 10 largest operating power plants on Earth, ranked by nameplate capacity, with locations, fuel types, and what each one means for global energy.
Palo Verde in Arizona has been America's largest nuclear plant for nearly 40 years. With Vogtle Units 3 and 4 now online, Georgia's Vogtle Electric Generating Plant has leapfrogged into second place. Here is the full 2026 ranking of every major US nuclear facility.
Offshore wind has scaled from megawatts to gigawatts in less than two decades. The UK now hosts most of the largest farms on Earth, led by Dogger Bank at 3.6 GW. Here are the 10 biggest offshore wind farms operating or commissioning in 2026—and what comes next.
Heart disease and stroke kill more people than any other causes, accounting for over 15 million deaths annually. See the full breakdown of global mortality.
Antimatter costs an astronomical $62.5 trillion per gram—more than the GDP of most countries combined. From medical isotopes to precious metals, here are the rarest materials on the planet.
While China leads annual emissions, the United States has contributed the most total CO2 in history. Cumulative emissions reveal who bears the greatest responsibility for climate change.
