A sweeping new climate report warns that the United States will have to spend billions of dollars to protect coastlines, rebuild sewers and overhaul farming. Here are some places to start.
How the nation wrote its own playbook to beat the West at its own game of economic growth.
Built in just five years, Beijing’s new airport will be one of the world’s largest. But it might not have been needed if the military hadn’t claimed most of China’s airspace.
Without major action to rein in global warming, the American economy could lose 10 percent of G.D.P. by 2100, according to a report from 13 federal agencies.
Sierra Leone canceled a $300 million airport loan. Then its president changed his tone. Across the continent, Beijing’s money often proves irresistible.
Half of the displaced L riders — 110,000 people a day — are expected to turn to this East River crossing to go between Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Forty percent of all deaths in Pakistan may be caused by contaminated water. Bottled water isn’t a solution.
America’s water supply is increasingly digitized, and increasingly vulnerable.
Various approaches could lessen the economic shocks that globalization and technological change have delivered. Some might even be bipartisan.
They’re becoming a part of life in the West. But that doesn’t mean they have to be so destructive.
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