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Climate change worsens wildfires, but we could also be building our homes and neighborhoods in safer ways. Visit the lab where they're burning down entire houses to learn how to do just that.  🎁🔥 www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

The Wildfire Researchers Who Burn Houses Down on Purpose (Gift Article)As wildfires intensify, threatening more people, a nonprofit is studying how to rethink homes and neighborhoods to prevent catastrophe.www.nytimes.com

Iranian strike damages a Kuwait desalination plant apnews.com/article/iran... Our article from earlier in the war maps the crucial water infrastructure. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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Fantastic reporting, and clear visual examples, of the danger posed to pedestrians by bigger and bigger trucks with huge blind spots www.nytimes.com/interactive/... from @mhkeller.bsky.social

The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s (Gift Article)The vehicles on American roads have grown larger — and they are killing thousands more pedestrians, a Times investigation found.www.nytimes.com

Beautifully presented look at how oil and gas exploration can affect wildlife www.nytimes.com/interactive/... by Katherine Chui & @catrineinhorn.bsky.social

Dive Into a Very Noisy Sea With Some Very Rare WhalesFewer than 100 Rice’s whales remain on Earth. Researchers say sonic blasts from oil exploration are a top threat to the species. See and hear why.www.nytimes.com

Great visual explainer by Agnes Chang and @pablorobles.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

The Long Journey From the Strait of Hormuz to the Gas TankEven if the Strait of Hormuz reopened today, oil would still take more than a month to reach consumers. The economic shock from the Iran war could take far longer to ease.www.nytimes.com

In President Trump’s second term, the disaster declarations that unlock money are taking longer to get approved and getting denied more often, especially for blue states 🎁 www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/c... from @byscottdance.com and Ashley Cai

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Record heat is colliding with a snow drought across the Western United States, where snowpack accounts for much of the water supply 🎁 www.nytimes.com/interactive/... w/ @byscottdance.com & @sachimulkey.bsky.social

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How the War in Iran Is Raising Concern About Water in the Middle EastMillions of people in the Persian Gulf depend on desalination plants for their water, but recent fighting has highlighted the system's vulnerability.www.nytimes.com