MidCentury

With climate change, irrigating more crops in the United States will be critical to sustaining future yields, as drought conditions are likely to increase due to warmer temperatures and shifting precipitation patterns. Yet less than 20% of…

A further slowdown or complete halting of the circulation could create more extreme weather in the Northern Hemisphere, sea-level rise on the East Coast of the United States and drought for millions in southern Africa, scientists in Germany…

A system of ocean currents that transports heat northward across the North Atlantic could collapse by mid-century, according to a new study, and scientists have said before that such a collapse could cause catastrophic…

Negotiators from nearly every country reached a provisional agreement on Thursday to effectively eliminate the shipping industry’s greenhouse gas emissions by as close to 2050 as possible.The breakthrough was made at an annual meeting in…

The credenza in the back of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van groaned as Lars Balderskilde drove through the woodlands near Vejle, a city on a fjord about two and a half hours from Copenhagen.It was late January, and after passing a lake…

“In the history of fashion, Vivier was not just the shoemaker,” Felloni said over small bites. “With the Choc heel, it completely changed the silhouette of women. Everything comes from that. I also tried to build a silhouette with…

Photo: Adrian GautThe hotel itself is the product of a collaboration between its owners, two families with a deep-rooted history on the nearby island of Ischia, who looked to build a hotel that not only celebrated Italy’s rich 20th-century…