Ice Surveys and Neckties at Dinner: Here’s Life at an Arctic Outpost
Danish soldiers, scientists and two very sturdy dogs are the only residents of Station Nord in Greenland. Like any remote outpost, there are quirky rules and rituals.

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Danish soldiers, scientists and two very sturdy dogs are the only residents of Station Nord in Greenland. Like any remote outpost, there are quirky rules and rituals.
By ESTHER HORVATH and HENRY FOUNTAIN
The storm has begun washing coal ash, which contains toxic residue, out of a storage pond in North Carolina. The flooding is also raising fears about Superfund sites, chemical plants and hog farms with waste lagoons.
By KENDRA PIERRE-LOUIS, NADJA POPOVICH and HIROKO TABUCHI
At least 110 lagoons in North Carolina have either released pig waste into the environment or are at imminent risk of doing so, according to state officials.
By KENDRA PIERRE-LOUIS
The California governor, set to retire in January, made global warming a signature cause. His appraisal: “I don’t know if I’m an optimist. I’m a realist.”
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
How should we make sense of the different forecasting models? Why is the storm so unpredictable? And, how bad will it be?
By KENDRA PIERRE-LOUIS
Airports in Shanghai, Rome, New York and other major cities, often designed before global warming was fully understood, face a threat from rising seas and extreme weather.
By HIROKO TABUCHI
See how days at or above 90 degrees Fahrenheit have changed in your lifetime and how much hotter it could get.
By NADJA POPOVICH, BLACKI MIGLIOZZI, RUMSEY TAYLOR, JOSH WILLIAMS and DEREK WATKINS
The list shows dozens of environmental policies that the Trump administration has targeted, often in an effort to ease burdens on the fossil fuel industry.
By NADJA POPOVICH, LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA and KENDRA PIERRE-LOUIS
We know. Global warming is daunting. So here’s a place to start: 17 often-asked questions with some straightforward answers.
By JUSTIN GILLIS
