Nathaniel Bullard, Columnist

10 Charts That Can Help Predict the Year Ahead

Car buyers are getting older, coal is losing ground, big business gets on the climate-change track: a look back on trends in 2019.

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For my last newsletter of the year, I’ve picked my 10 favorite charts of 2019. Each one represents a data set that will update in 2020, and in so doing tell us something about the trajectories of energy, transportation, climate and technology.

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