How much sugar do you eat in a day?
We eat more sugar than we think. This video help us to discover how much sugar is inside the food that we eat every day. By Berta Boter
Data story
The Spanish University, one of the most expensive in Europe
In Spain, the high prices of degrees make impossible equal opportunities to matriculate in University whereas in other European countries the degrees are totally free. Do you want to know more about these disparities? We explain it to you! By Montserrat Sellarés.
Catalans abroad have increased
Catalonia has more than 7 million of inhabitants. But how many of them live abroad? The number of Catalans who live abroad have doubled in just nine years. By David Parreño.
Don’t let the War over Water become real
Many people believe that the 3th World War will be fought over water. But not only is its scarcity a cause of concern, but also its distribution. In this video you can discover how water is distributed around the world, and also get to know another important issue: the residence time of water, which depends […]
Food waste
Every year in Spain food wasted weighs the equivalent of 800 Eiffel Tower. The situation does not seem to improve, because the young people are the ones that waste the most. One of the arguments is that people forget the food and when they want to eat it, it is expired. By Andreu Ausàs.
Which are the countries that have accepted more refugees?
The 10 countries with more refugees are all outside the European Union. Jordan is the country with more refugees. In comparison, Spain, that has 31 times more the GDP of Jordan, has only welcomed 7% of the refugees it promised to take (1,200 from 17,300). By Judit Pastor.
Do electric cars pollute?
Electric cars seem to be the solution to reduce CO2 emissions. Or maybe not. Producing energy can pollute a lot if we don’t use renewable energies. So, do electric cars have sense in countries where burning coal is the main source of electricity production? By Carles Grau.
Do you ever download illegally?
Do you ever download illegally? Well, according to The Coalition of Creators and Content Industries 84% of digital content consumed in Spain is illegal. That’s a lot more compared to the global internet population: 51 percent. In the video I will explain you more about the consequences and the decision you can make. By Hanneke […]
Worldwide Mortality Rates
Mortality is something that affects everyone and it is fascinating to see how these mortality rates change worldwide each year. These are the mortality rates for 2016. By Sarah Talty.
Dog abandonments in Spain
Every year in Spain 130.000 dogs are abandoned. The bad behaviour of the pet, the expenses or going in holidays are the main reasons. But, do shelters do a good job? By Jennifer Navarro.
Buying habits: the worst cause of food waste
One of the big causes related with food waste is the bad shopping habit. By the way, unfortunately, the first source of wasting food comes from homes. People could do something about it if they would buy better, in an intelligent way. Watch the video if you want to see the dates which are behind […]
Palm oil, liquid gold in our food
Palm oil is the most produced and consumed oil in the world. Here I explain their main characteristics, for example taht it contains up to 50% saturated fat. Their consumption will grow up in the next years, in 2020 palm oil will represent 85% of the oil world consumption. If you want to know more […]
The world is getting fatter
The world population is increasing but also is getting fat. Which is the most obese nation in the world? How many people die from obesity anually? By Irina Balart Casanovas.
Consequences of the worldwide meat consumption
Which are the consequences of the worldwide meat consumption for the Earth? The daily meat consumption is damaging our planet day by day, and this wouldn’t happen if we followed a vegan diet. By Marta Pedregal.
How do we spend money on holidays?
The last decade hasn’t been positive from an economic approach, but we’ve managed to continue travelling. Actually, the travel expenses are growing. But what exactly do we spend our money on while we are on vacation? By Blanca Ojeda.
Online chat literature
Today´s young generation is playing with their phones all day. Everyone is texting to their family and friends 24/7, but do you realise how much people actually exchange over their phones? All those small text add up to a lot of texts everyday and when you add up all your texts over the year… How […]
Messi vs Ronaldo: who is better?
The rivalry between Messi and Ronaldo has been one of the main topics in the history of football. Since they compete in the same league – with FC Barcelona and Real Madrid respectively – the rivalry has increased. But, who is better? Let’s get the match started. By Albert Serratacó.
Radio audience in Catalonia
In Catalonia, the most followed ràdio station is RAC1. It has now more than 8 hundred thousand daily listeners. No radio station has never been as heard until now. This is a big amount of people, specialy in a moment when radio seems a thing of the past. By Daniel Cortes.
Why you shouldn’t eat beef
When choosing your dinner, do you ever think about what kind of meat, you put on your plate? And the consequences of this choice? When choosing beef, the level of greenhouse gases increases. This might sound a bit abstract or unimportant, but actually, it is really important. Especially, this is crucial for our climate, and […]
Coltan’s tragedy
Do you know that your mobile phone contains about thirty blood minerals? One of them is coltan and the 60% of Congo’s inhabitants depends on it to survive. By Laura Sierra.