An Ancient Law Could Shape the Modern Future of America’s Beaches. Here’s How.
The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.
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The Icelandic Meteorological Office said that the eruptive fissure was about half a mile long but did not pose a threat to people or infrastructure.
Por qué el metro de Nueva York se sigue inundando
El sistema centenario se enfrenta a retos infraestructurales y climáticos que están agravando su problema con el agua.
Why the New York Subway System Keeps Flooding
The century-old system faces infrastructure and climate challenges that are making its water problem worse.
Dozens Rescued From Tunnel That Collapsed in Los Angeles
The workers climbed over a mound of soil nearly 15 feet tall inside the tunnel, before being shuttled to the entry point more than five miles away.
Trump to Discuss Economic Investment With African Leaders at White House Meeting
The administration is aiming to strike deals to expand the United States’ access to critical minerals and to counter China’s rising influence in Africa.
Canada’s Indigenous Groups Demand a Say in Carney’s Race to Build
Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track nation-building projects to remake Canada’s economy. Indigenous groups want a seat at the table.
We May Not Agree on Climate, but We All Feel the Heat
It’s not just miserable. It hurts productivity, military readiness, agriculture and health.
Germany to Spend Record Amount on Its Military and Infrastructure
The increase was announced hours before a NATO meeting during which member countries are expected to agree to raise military spending to 5 percent of their G.D.P.
Andrew Cuomo’s Complicated Legacy in New York City
Mr. Cuomo, the front-runner in the mayoral race and former governor, has a long — and, his critics say, mixed — record handling important issues in the city.