EditorialGrand Canyon University students wait for a delayed Southwest Airlines flight in Phoenix, Ariz. on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialIn the distance beyond a tattered flag, smoke from the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fires rise near Las Vegas, N.M., on May 3, 2022. (Adria Malcolm/The New York Times)
EditorialA canyon where remains of some of the 43 missing students were found in Cocula, Mexico, Sept. 21, 2021. (Alejandro Cegarra/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Mosquito Fire burns in the Middle Fork of the American River canyon, near Foresthill, Calif, on Sept. 10, 2022. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)
EditorialTwo major sewage pipelines ruptured along the U.S.-Mexico border in Tijuana, contaminating the ocean in San Diego, California; repairs underway
EditorialBrianna Campbell and Jordan McDonald hike around Cheyenne Canyon in Colorado Springs, Colo., July 4, 2022. (Adam Pawlikiewicz/The New York Times)
EditorialFirefighters walk across a dry bed of Storrie Lake, near Las Vegas, NM, where more than 2,400 firefighters are battling the Calf Canyon/Hermit?s Peak fire, May 3, 2022. (Adria Malcolm/The New York Times)
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Editorial A sequoia that that burned and died from the 2015 Rough Fire, still standing in the Kings Canyon National Park in California, Oct. 27, 2020. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)
EditorialCathy Diaz surveys the remains of a home destroyed by the Calf Canyon/Hermit's Peak fire on her family ranch, near Sapello, N.M., June 4, 2022. (Minesh Bacrania/The New York Times)
EditorialA plane drops fire retardant in an effort to fight the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire near Las Vegas, N.M., on May 3, 2022. (Adria Malcolm/The New York Times)
EditorialFirefighters walk across a dry bed of Storrie Lake, near Las Vegas, NM, where more than 2,400 firefighters are battling the Calf Canyon/Hermit?s Peak fire, May 3, 2022. (Adria Malcolm/The New York Times)
EditorialLas Vags, N.M., a town of about 13,000 people, has long served as a hub for the surrounding villages and ranches. Now it is the nerve center for a fight against wildfire. (Adria Malcolm/The New York Times)
EditorialAn aerial view of Pinyon Plain Mine, which is located less than 10 miles from the southern rim of the Grand Canyon, near Flagstaff, Arizona, April 18, 2022. (Sharon Chischilly/The New York Times)
EditorialContrails in the sky above Reeves Canyon Road in Redwood Valley, Calif., near the site where Air Force Capt. Kevin Larson took his life, on April 7, 2022. (Jason Henry/The New York Times)
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EditorialIn an undated photo from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, fossilized prints at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite near Moab, Utah. (U.S. Bureau of Land Management via The New York Times)
EditorialIn an undated photo from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, fossilized prints at the Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite near Moab, Utah. (U.S. Bureau of Land Management via The New York Times)
EditorialFajada Butte in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, in northwest New Mexico, an area that is home to a vast network of pre-Columbian ruins. (John Burcham/The New York Times)
EditorialFire crews look out at a Little Tujunga Canyon during the Bobcat Fire in Los Angeles County, Calif., on night, Sept. 16, 2020. (Eric Thayer/The New York Times)
EditorialBurned trees along a ridge line of the West Branch of the Feather River Canyon, a reminder of the devastating Camp Fire, near Paradise, Calif., on Oct. 21, 2021. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)