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View this email in your browser  |  Manage newsletter subscriptions 12.18.21   CHASING ZERO | 3-MINUTE READ How Can People Harmed by Climate Change Be Compensated? BY JOCELYN TIMPERLEY There is a growing movement to make the world's richest countries pay reparations to the global south for "loss and damage" caused by the climate crisis.   IDEAS | 7-MINUTE READ The Future of Robot Nannies BY JOANNA J. BRYSON AND RONNY BOGANI A machine can't love our children, but our children might love them.   DRY SPELL | 4-MINUTE READ The US Mountain West Could Soon Face Snowless Winters BY SARAH SAX Parts of Colorado, Utah, California, and the Pacific Northwest could be without snow for years at a time in just a few decades.   SHOP SMART | 5-MINUTE READ Move Over Amazon. Other Retailers Are Catching Up BY LISA NIVER Not only are orders and returns easier than ever, today's best retail apps also offer loyalty programs with discounts and rewards. GET WIRED HOLIDAY SALE! Get WIRED for just $10 $5. Get the print edition and exclusive subscriber-only stories. Give yourself the gift of information. Subscribe now.   BEST OF 2021 NO WHEY | 7-MINUTE READ Great News, America: Cheese Isn't Bad for You BY GILAD EDELMAN Don't feel sheepish reaching for that manchego. Cheese doesn't deserve its unhealthy reputation.   MOVE OUT | 7-MINUTE READ Battlefield 2042 Turns the Climate Crisis Into a Playground BY YUSSEF COLE DICE and EA's latest sci-fi shooter is an example of art imitating life, complete with the trappings that got us all here.   DEALS | 6-MINUTE READ The Best iPhone 13 Deals—and Which Model to Pick BY BRENDA STOLYAR Get those Apple Wallets ready. From the Mini to the Pro Max, we break down all your options.   LIFT OFF | 7-MINUTE READ The 8 Best Drones for Every Budget BY SCOTT GILBERTSON Whether you want to battle 'Star Wars' spaceships or shoot a cinematic masterpiece, one of these picks is going to be perfect for you.     Have questions or comments? Reply to this email.   This e-mail was sent to you by WIRED. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, wired@newsletters.wired.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe or Manage your newsletter subscriptions   Copyright © Condé Nast 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.