Climate

Covid rages in ShanghaiIn Shanghai last week, local health officials said that up to 70 percent of the city’s 26...

Winter is trolling the Kremlin.If Vladimir Putin thought he could freeze out Ukraine’s allies by cutting off the cheap Russian...

Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, said that to retain its independence from politics, the central bank must “stick...

Brazil reels from Sunday’s riotsAt least 1,200 people have been detained after rioters stormed government offices on Sunday in Brazil’s...

PARIS — Danone, the French dairy giant, is being taken to court by three environmental groups who say it has...

At Tulane University, 1.5 million books and manuscripts were drenched when Hurricane Katrina swept through Louisiana in 2005. In 2018,...

At Sacramento City College, a downed cedar, huge and fragrant, blocked the entrance to campus. In a manicured neighborhood near...

Plastic is truly ubiquitous. It’s in our clothes, our phones, our sunscreen. But also, increasingly, in marine food chains and...

Before Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown exploded into a sprawling metropolis — eating up wooded hills and encroaching on the...

One zigs, the other zags. One teases the passer-by with bands of translucent glass wrapping a core of clear windows;...