EditorialA truck draws electric power from overhead wires as it is driven along three miles of highway south of Frankfurt, Germany, on July 9, 2021. (Felix Schmitt/The New York Times)
EditorialPeople walk under a heavy net of electric wires from generators that supply residents with power during shortages, in Baghdad, on Thursday, July 22, 2021. (Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times)