EditorialFILE PHOTO: An aerial view shows the brine pools and processing areas of the SQM lithium mine on the Atacama salt flat, in the Atacama desert of northern Chile
EditorialCharred scooters and bikes piled up after a fire tore through an e-bike service store overnight near Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood, on June 20, 2023. (Amir Hamja/The New York Times)