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Spring arrived early in at least 35 U.S. states this year

Spring arrived early in at least 35 U.S. states this year

114 countries' GDP is lower than the estimated $61 billion combined net worth of Donald Trump&#3

114 countries' GDP is lower than the estimated $61 billion combined net worth of Donald Trump&#3

Total world wind power capacity increased 85% from 2010 to 2014

Total world wind power capacity increased 85% from 2010 to 2014

134 goods from 74 countries made with child or forced labor

134 goods from 74 countries made with child or forced labor

India, Costa Rica, Hungary, & Chile only 4 to ban capture of cetaceans for commercial entertainm

India, Costa Rica, Hungary, & Chile only 4 to ban capture of cetaceans for commercial entertainm

16% of world's calories come from livestock

16% of world's calories come from livestock

Estimated 852 million hungry people in the world 2004

Estimated 852 million hungry people in the world 2004

A decade ago hunger was spreading by four million a year

A decade ago hunger was spreading by four million a year

Windpower is becoming a larger part of the power grid

Windpower is becoming a larger part of the power grid

Inequality is growing in almost all G20 countries as of 2012

Inequality is growing in almost all G20 countries as of 2012

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