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How plastic makes its way into the ocean
The millions of tonnes of plastic that end up in the world’s oceans pose a threat to marine animals. How does it get there? The following graphic shows a selection of possible sources.
Where do nitrates come from?
Nitrate is a compound formed from nitrogen and oxygen. Although nitrogen in many compounds is essential for life on Earth, excessive amounts of nitrates can be hazardous for plants and humans. This graphic shows how nitrogen is transformed into nitrates.
US trade with China
The graphic uses two charts to show the development of trade in goods between the USA and China and the increase in the trade deficit between the US and China.
How to check whether pictures and videos are real
The graphic offers some tips on how to check whether pictures and videos are authentic. For access, questions have to be added by drag and drop.
European elections: results
European elections: results
Percentage thresholds in the European elections
The graphic shows the how high electoral percentage thresholds are in the member states for the upcoming EU elections.
European elections: projections
The future make-up of the European Parliament based on official Parliament polls
Speed limits on motorways
The majority of European countries have a road speed limit. This graphic shows the current speed limits on Europe's motorways.
Distribution of seats in the European Parliament
This graphic shows the status quo of the distribution of seats in the European Parliament as well as the distribution of seats by country after the elections in may 2019.
Living with an illness
The graphic shows how many people in the EU are forced to live with long-lasting illness - broken down in terms of gender and age.