In this episode of the More or Less podcast, listeners share compelling numbers that reveal key trends for 2024. The discussions cover critical topics such as the global average temperature surpassing 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels for the first time, the forecasted increase in the over-65 population to 1.7 billion by 2054, and the surprisingly high number of German companies still relying on fax machines. Experts provide insightful context and analysis for each statistic, unpacking the reasons behind these trends and their broader implications. The episode wraps up with a call to action on climate initiatives, the importance of preparing for an aging society, and the challenges posed by outdated technologies in bureaucratic processes.
