Emma Rubin

Emma Rubin is a senior data reporter for Stacker based in Louisville, Kentucky. She has worked in local and national news, covering education, public health, climate, and urban planning.

As wildfires intensify, new housing developments put Americans closer to danger

County map showing growth of housing units in wildland-urban interface

4 charts that show what Biden's student loan forgiveness means for America

Plants & Animals

Monarch butterflies have reached endangered status. But it's not all bad news.

A monarch butterfly rests upon a pink flower

TV

The future of streaming services amid inflation and economic uncertainty

Various streaming service apps as seen on a smartphone's display

States with the most CO2 emissions

A coal power plant

17% of people live near toxic release facilities—here's how it breaks down by state

News

What the Roe v. Wade reversal means for abortion access across America

Map showing the 26 states expected to enact post-Roe abortion bans

States where the most people live in maternal health care deserts

How far is the US from a 100% renewable energy future?

Wind turbines located on a beautiful mountain landsape

News

Grocery items with the greatest price increase in April

Woman in a grocery store shopping for flour in San Mateo, California