EditorialA water tower, bearing the mascot of the local high school, rises above residential buildings in Pecos, Texas on Jan. 14, 2023. (Paul Ratje/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Midway-Sunset oil field, the largest and most productive in the state, in Taft, Calif., on May 25, 2022. (Alisha Jucevic/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Midway-Sunset oil field, the largest and most productive in the state, in Taft, Calif., on May 25, 2022. (Alisha Jucevic/The New York Times)
EditorialWood fires power clay roof tiles kilns at a factory in Parelhas, in the arid Serido region of northeast Brazil that is, in effect, turning into a desert, Nov. 1, 2021. (Victor Moriyama/The New York Times)
EditorialWood fires power clay roof tiles kilns at a factory in Parelhas, in the arid Serido region of northeast Brazil that is, in effect, turning into a desert, Nov. 1, 2021. (Victor Moriyama/The New York Times)
EditorialAn employee speaks during a question and answer session with Andrew Forrest, founder of the Fortescue Metals Group, at Solomon, the company’s most productive mine, on Aug. 21, 2021. (David Dare Parker/The New York Times)