A crew plugs abandoned oil wells at the Placerita Oil Field in Southern California. Abandoned oil and gas wells could be used to generate geothermal
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How to build a better battery
Eliana Rodgers for Vox For the electric vehicle takeover, batteries need a major makeover. This story is part of Recode by Vox’s Tech Support series,
One Good Thing: Garlic, a perfect food
Garlic in southwest France. | Georges Gobet/AFP via Getty Images The fiery vegetable I almost forgot. It’s hard to complain about eating French cheese and
Recode by Vox to Launch Week-Long Coverage on Tech’s Role in Combating Climate Change
Learn about the new and overlooked technology that may help clean up our future. As the climate crisis continues to worsen, it’s easy to say
Who killed the expanded child tax credit?
Protesters push to make the expanded child tax credit permanent last September in Manchester, New Hampshire. | Scott Eisen/Getty Images for ParentsTogether Joe Manchin dealt
What if the future of work is exactly the same?
Michelle Kondrich for Vox For many, the gains in worker pay and power during the pandemic are fading fast — if they even saw them
Work is broken. Can we fix it?
Eiko Ojala for Vox The Future of Work issue of the Highlight looks at the workers Americans dubbed “essential” and then largely left behind in
Will new weapons shipments change the war for Ukraine?
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby speaks during a news briefing at the Pentagon April 14, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia. | Alex Wong/Getty Images ‘Wish-list’ items,
How to fight the affordable housing and climate crises at once
Members of a church fix up a house in Amity Township, Pennsylvania. Homes in a state of disrepair are not eligible for federal weatherization money,
How China’s Zero Covid policy is failing Shanghai
A man with a mask is seen through a window at his home in a residential area on April 13, 2022 in Shanghai, China. Some