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1 tonA pellet you could hold in your fingertips holds as much energy as a tonne of coal3 min1 in 6We float a finite, non-renewable resource into space — for fun3 min12 LA Single Almond Takes 12 Litres of Water to Grow2 min60 yearsA Bathtub of Seawater Holds 60 Years of Fusion Energy2 min243 daysA day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus3 min100WYour body generates about 100 watts of power — the same as a light bulb3 min~10,000×The Sun delivers nearly 10,000 times more energy to Earth than humanity uses3 min20,000 km/sThe northern lights are caused by particles hitting the air at 7% of the speed of light3 min20M20 million barrels of oil pass through a single 33 km-wide channel every day3 min277 GWChina installed more solar in one year than the US has ever built. Total.2 min1 tonneA single lightning bolt packs the energy of 1 tonne of TNT2 min94%A pound of beef takes 1,800 gallons of water. Almost all of it is rain.2 min340%Solar grew 340% in South Africa. Load shedding lit the fuse.4 min4%+Data centres now consume more power than most countries4 min2.3–2.5°CEven if every country delivers its climate pledge in full, warming is still projected at 2.3–2.5°C3 min18.3M18.3 million EVs sold in 2025. Who's going electric fastest?5 min
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