EditorialFrom left: Ian Lynch, Cormac MacDiarmada, Radie Peat and Daragh Lynch of the band Lankum in Dublin, Feb. 28, 2023. (Ellius Grace/The New York Times)
EditorialSeamus Caulfield, a retired archaeology professor, cuts peat using a traditional angled spade called a sleán, on his family’s land in Belderrig, Ireland, June 22, 2022. (Paulo Nunes dos Santos/The New York Times)
EditorialPierre Bola, left, and Ovide Emba in a university lab where peat samples are examined and tested, in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct. 25, 2021. (Nanna Heitmann/The New York Times)
EditorialArctic Council, Fairbanks, Tero Vauraste, Finland, Mira Kleist,, Thomas Orri Ranarsson, Counselor, Arctic Affairs, Directorate for international and Security Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Iceland, David Balton, Chair of the Senior Arctic Officials