EditorialA campground at the foot of Dune du Pilat smolders after wildfires swept through the area near Arcachon, France on July 19, 2022. (Dmitry Kostyukov/The New York Times)
EditorialFiretrucks head towards the forest as excavators cut trees near the road to prevent further spread near Arcachon, France, on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (Dmitry Kostyukov/The New York Times)
EditorialSheriff’s deputies block access to the evacuation area near Flagstaff, Ariz., as smoke from the fast-moving Tunnel Fire rises in the background. (Adriana Zehbrauskas/The New York Times)
EditorialKuo Yu-ling stands on a plot of parched land where she and her partner, Chuang Cheng-deng, normally grow rice and vegetables in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on March 18, 2021. (An Rong Xu/The New York Times)
EditorialKuo Yu-ling stands on a plot of parched land where she and her partner, Chuang Cheng-deng, normally grow rice and vegetables in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on March 18, 2021. (An Rong Xu/The New York Times)
EditorialAuthor Kristin Hannah, whose depression-era novel ?The Four Winds? is about to be released, outside her home on Bainbridge Island, Washington, Jan. 25, 2021. (Ruth Fremson/The New York Times)
EditorialEvacuees are flown to safety aboard a California National Guard helicopter as a wildfire burned in the Sierra National Forest, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. (California National Guard via The New York Times)