EditorialWorkers on a drilling rig at a proposed nickel mine site near Tamarack, Minn., on May 17, 2022. Nickel is among the minerals used in making electric vehicle batteries. (Tim Gruber/The New York Times)
EditorialA section of road was patched because it was in such bad condition outside of Tamarack, Wis. on June 18, 2019. (Tim Gruber/The New York Times)