Don’t just do it.
Greenland's ice is melting six times faster than it did in the 1980s. The ice losses are likely to get worse. 1/19
More than 600 million Indians face acute water shortages. Climate change will be a "force multiplier" for the crisis. 2/19
Los Angeles has a shade problem. Often understood as "a luxury amenity," on many blocks it's basically outlawed. 3/19
The world economy may be "slowbalizing," where global value chains decline relative to world GDP. 4/19
Your weekly white paper: When Chinese money goes to an African country, it often flows heavily to the political leaders' home regions. 5/19
Japan begins a new imperial era on May 1, requiring systems, calendars, and all government forms to reset their clocks. 6/19
Merriam-Webster’s dictionary just got 640 additions, including "stan," "bottom surgery," and "garbage time." 7/19
Biden announces and tells supporters that the amount of money he can raise in the first 24 hours is the new New Hampshire. 8/19
According to the latest polling, it’s Biden and Bernie with by far the most support. 9/19
Facing all-out resistance from the White House, Democrats in Congress turn to the courts. 10/19
Meet William F. Weld, Trump’s sole competitor and a favorite of Whole Foods Republicans. 11/19
A classic for your coffee break: In 1992, Susan Orlean profiled a 10-year-old boy. 12/19
Claude Lévi-Strauss’s work wasn’t just academic. It was “the work of a man in exile, and the product of a world in crisis.” 13/19
“Don’t just do it. Think it too.” Some say thought is the enemy of skill. Not so in the case of champion marathon runner Yuki Kawauchi. 14/19
In baseball's early decades, many people doubted "the very notion that a ball could curve." 15/19
Watch: Footage from the first time a drone was used to rediscover a species of plant thought to be extinct. 16/19
In 1999, John Peel visited British towns that spawned music trends. 17/19
See also: UK club nights from the 1980s, in pictures. 18/19
Black Room is an online narrative game about "falling asleep while on your computer, on the internet." 19/19
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