EditorialWorkers shovel snow from an office building entrance in Kansas City, Mo. after a severe winter storm swept through the midwest, on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. (Christopher Smith/The New York Times)
EditorialAn abandoned backhoe shovel in a deforested stretch of the jungle that was part of the first planned route for the Maya Train, in Playa del Carmen, Mexico on May 26, 2022. (Alejandro Cegarra/The New York Times)
EditorialAn abandoned backhoe shovel in a deforested stretch of the jungle that was part of the first planned route for the Maya Train, in Playa del Carmen, Mexico on May 26, 2022. (Alejandro Cegarra/The New York Times)