A Recipe for a Striving America
The question is not whether to do industrial policy, but how.
Unable to Penetrate Systems, Hackers Spread Lies About Vulnerabilities
When France fended off cyberattacks during the Olympics, hackers circulated false claims about their attacks, a tactic the United States could face during the election.
Why Restoring Power After Helene Is Complicated
Damage went beyond downed power lines. Hundreds of substations went out after the storm. Getting them back online is difficult.
What ‘The Power Broker’ Gets Wrong About Robert Moses and Ambition
We need to recapture faith in government to be a great builder again.
Britain Is the First Major Economy to Stop Using Coal. It’s a Risky Experiment.
Few in Britain will mourn the passing of coal, but it’s hard not to feel a little nervous about what, at its heart, is an experiment, one fraught with danger.
N.Y.C. Tap Water May Taste Different During Upcoming Tunnel Shutdown
The city has famously delicious drinking water. Forced repairs to the Delaware Aqueduct may lessen its quality.
Hurricanes and Wildfires Are Taxing Utilities. Can A.I. Help?
From hurricanes to wildfires, a new generation of technologies could help utilities better plan for the risk of extreme weather to their electric grid.
Woman Gets 18 Years for White Supremacist Plot to Shoot Power Stations
Sarah Clendaniel, 36, planned to destroy the power grid for the Baltimore region by shooting electrical substations, the authorities said. Her lawyers asked for 10 years, citing early trauma.
Israeli Bulldozers Flatten Mile After Mile in the West Bank
Videos from Tulkarm and Jenin show bulldozers destroying infrastructure and businesses, as well as soldiers impeding local emergency responders.
The Secret Weapon to Fight Flooding Is Hidden in Plain Sight
It looks like and feels like a regular street. But beneath the surface, six layers are working to keep rainwater from overwhelming New York City neighborhoods.