EditorialA shrine to St. Barbara, patron saint of miners, outside the power plant for the Tamega complex near Ribeira de Pena, Portugal, Aug. 2022 (Matilde Viegas/The New York Times)
EditorialA shrine to St. Barbara, patron saint of miners, outside the power plant for the Tamega complex near Ribeira de Pena, Portugal, Aug. 2022 (Matilde Viegas/The New York Times)
EditorialAndrew Joseph, who moved into his home in Saugerties, a small town two hours north of New York City, on Feb. 17, 2022. Joseph found he was no match for beavers who dammed a brook on his property. (Tony Cenicola/The New York Times)
EditorialTibbetts Brook was dammed in the 18th century to create a pond that still exists in Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx. (Gregg Vigliotti/The New York Times)