Issue 2: Energy

As South Korean and Chinese battery makers break ground in Hungary, locals face the environmental costs.

The exotic, and possibly invasive, birds of Brussels.

ExxonMobil's discovery of oil off the coast of Guyana could lift many residents out of poverty, but some fear extraction could exacerbate the country's exposure to climate change.

“You Tell Me You Miss Those Slow-Paced Days of the Past,” “A Brief History of Love” and “Haiku Aspirin”

Photos inside Argentina’s lithium industry.

Belgium prepares to take its nuclear reactors offline.

Two first-hand accounts of the fragile conditions at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.

A culture diary through the German literary scene, where markets don’t exist (except where they do), and everything is in crisis (except the books themselves).