Petra Kuppinger

Firefighters and members of a disaster response agency work to extinguish a fire at the Jatiwaringin landfill near Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 3, 2026. The landfill was still burning more than a week after it caught fire, producing thick, toxic fumes that sickened and displaced nearby residents and highlighting the country’s long-standing challenges with waste management. (Ulet Ifansasti/The New York Times)

Petra Kuppinger: How we dispose of an apple core matters to our climate

August 10, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The vast Jatiwaringin landfill fire in Indonesia appears removed from our lives but it deserves a second look.

Morocco fans celebrate at Souq Waqif in Doha, Qatar, after their country's win during a World Cup quarterfinal match against Portugal on Dec. 10, 2022.

Petra Kuppinger: Morocco, a World Cup sensation, is challenging Euro-South American dominance

December 12, 2022 at 1:41 p.m.

The Moroccan Atlas Lions won against Portugal on Saturday in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals in Qatar, becoming the last team from Africa, Asia or North America to face teams...

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