Climate & Energy
The Atlantic Storm Season Ends With a Record Nobody Predicted
Forecasters counted more rapidly strengthening storms than in any year on file. Coastal towns are already rebuilding.
By Sofia Marchetti
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Climate & Energy
A Giant Offshore Wind Farm Just Switched On in the North Sea
The turbines can power more homes than the nearest three cities combined. Engineers now have to keep them turning through winter.
By Sofia Marchetti
Climate & Energy
Coral Reefs in the Indian Ocean Are Showing Signs of Recovery
Divers have counted new growth on reefs that were written off a decade ago. Researchers urge caution, and allow themselves some hope.
By Sofia Marchetti
Climate & Energy
The Mountain Town Moving Its Water Supply Uphill
As an Andean glacier retreats, one community is laying twelve kilometres of pipe to chase the ice.
By Sofia Marchetti
Climate & Energy
A Long Drought Has Uncovered a Drowned Village in Spain
The reservoir has fallen so low that families are walking the streets their grandparents left behind.
By Sofia Marchetti
Global Economy
Container Rates Fall as a New Fleet of Mega-Ships Hits the Water
Too many vessels are chasing too little cargo. Your online shopping may get slightly cheaper.
By Daniel Osei
Global Economy
Coffee Prices Hit a New High After a Second Poor Harvest
Frost and drought have squeezed the world's biggest growers. Roasters say your morning cup is next.
By Daniel Osei
Global Economy
World Tourism Has Finally Passed Its Old Peak for Good
International arrivals have set another record, and the money is heading to very different places.
By Daniel Osei
Global Economy
The Price of Copper Is Remaking Small Mining Towns
Every electric car and power line needs it. Places that were once written off are hiring again.
By Daniel Osei
Global Economy
The Four-Day Week Keeps Spreading Across Three Continents
Early trials looked like a novelty. A larger study says most firms that try it never go back.
By Daniel Osei
