Peter Aldhous's repositories
refine-geocoder
JSON to geocode list of addresses in Open Refine, using Bing and OpenStreetMap Nominatim APIs
climate-files
Web app made with Mapbox and Highcharts allowing users to see how temperature has changed from 1880 to 2022 at any place on the globe according to NASA's GISTEMP analysis.
2018-01-trump-twitter-wars
R code to reproduce this Jan. 23, 2018 BuzzFeed News analysis of a year of tweets from President Donald Trump and all members of Congress: https://www.buzzfeed.com/peteraldhous/trump-twitter-wars
2018-07-wildfire-trends
Data and R code to reproduce graphics in the Jul. 28, 2018 BuzzFeed News post "How A Booming Population And Climate Change Made California’s Wildfires Worse Than Ever" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/california-wildfires-people-climate
2018-08-charlottesville-twitter-trolls
Data and R code to reproduce the analysis and graphics in the Aug. 10, 2018 BuzzFeed News post "Russian Trolls Swarmed The Charlottesville March — Then Twitter Cracked Down" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/russia-twitter-trolls-charlottesville
2018-10-russian-troll-tweets
Data and R code underlying the original analysis reported in the Oct. 25, 2018 BuzzFeed News post "How Russia’s Online Trolls Engaged Unsuspecting American Voters — And Sometimes Duped The Media" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/russia-online-trolls-viral-strategy
2019-04-climate-change
Data and R code underlying the maps and chart in the Apr. 22, 2019 BuzzFeed News post "Here And Now: These Maps Show How Climate Change Has Already Transformed The Earth" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/climate-change-maps-ice-sea-level-rise
2019-06-democratic-candidates-twitter
Data and R code underlying the the Jun. 6, 2019 BuzzFeed News quiz "Can You Guess These Presidential Candidates Based On What They Tweet About?" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/peteraldhous/2020-election-democratic-primary-tweets
2019-10-social-sentinel
Data and R code underlying the the Oct. 31, 2019 BuzzFeed News article "Your Dumb Tweets Are Getting Flagged To People Trying To Stop School Shootings" https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/lamvo/social-sentinel-school-officials-shootings-flag-social-media
2021-05-tx-winter-storm-deaths
Data and R code to reproduce the analysis underlying "The Graveyard Doesn't Lie," a May 26, 2021 BuzzFeed News article on the excess deaths caused by the February 2021 winter storm and power outages in Texas.
2022-09-ca-kern-oil-water
Analysis of water sources used for oil extraction in California, focusing on Kern County.
2023-08-tx-ca-cattle-methane
Estimates of methane emissions from dairies and cattle feedlots in Texas and California.
2023-10-tx-produced-water-spills
Analysis of spills of produced water by the oil and gas industry in Texas from 2013 to 2022.
owid-covid
Our World in Data COVID data for use in teaching/training
us-land-cover
Interactive display of 2016 US National Land Cover database from https://www.mrlc.gov/