EditorialThe remains of flowers, candles and other props used in Hindu religious ceremonies float among plastic litter on the banks of the Ganges River in Varanasi, northern India, on Dec. 15, 2022. (Mauricio Lima/The New York Times)
EditorialThe remains of flowers, candles and other props used in Hindu religious ceremonies float among plastic litter on the banks of the Ganges River in Varanasi, northern India, on Dec. 15, 2022. (Mauricio Lima/The New York Times)