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Who Can Reduce The Plastic Crisis?
Challenges, Data Visualization, Tableau, Makeover Monday Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald Challenges, Data Visualization, Tableau, Makeover Monday Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald

Who Can Reduce The Plastic Crisis?

The top 20 producers in 2019 of single-use plastic items make 50 % of all items globally. The top 100 producers account for 90 % of the products produced. Single-use Plastic (SUP) is 98 % manufactured from fossil fuels and accounts for 1/3 of the plastic made. This use of virgin plastic means more pollution in the environment, less recycling, and more waste. A small group of people can change the world better if they move away from single-use plastics to produce their products.

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Nurses' Salaries - Best and Worst in US
Challenges, Data Visualization, Tableau, Project Health Viz Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald Challenges, Data Visualization, Tableau, Project Health Viz Yvonne Beirne FitzGerald

Nurses' Salaries - Best and Worst in US

Like the cost of living, nursing median salaries are different in different states. The national median salary average is $74,313, according to the Registered Nursing Labor Stats (1998-2020). Eleven states have a higher than average nursing salary, while thirteen states below the average wage for Nurses. Twenty-six state the salaries are within +/- 10 % of the national average.

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