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National Geographic 2021 10 October THe Revolution is here
National Geographic 2021 (10) October
CONTENTS
On the Cover
Transportation of the future will feature electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, electric air taxis, and hydrogen-powered airliners that emit mostly water vapor and heat. ILLUSTRATION: BOSE COLLINS
PROOF
Poisoned Beauty The swirling colors may look like modern artbut they're mine tailings, pollution that's filling a valley near the photographer's hometown in Romania. PHOTOGRAPHS BY GHEORGHE POPA
EXPLORE
THE BIG IDEA The Persistence of Pay Inequity What's behind the gap between men's and women's wages? BY HELENA MARIA VIRAMONTES
DECODER Aerial Acrobatics A primer on starlings' shape-shifting flights, aka murmurations. BY DIANA MARQUES PHOTOGRAPH BY NICK DUNLOP
ALSO Grizzly Facial Recognition Turning Glass to Sand
THROUGH THE LENS Extreme Measures A rigorous Arctic research expedition reveals great beauty and human limitations. BY ESTHER HORVATH
ATLAS The Frigid Fifth Ocean of the South National Geographic recognizes a new division of Earth's seas: the Southern Ocean. BY MATTHEW W. CHWASTYK
ALSO Earth-Friendly Dishwashing Angelina Jolie on Bees
FEATURES
THE FUTURE IS ELECTRIC The Auto Industry Bets Big on Green Cars From future vehicles, no tailpipe emissions. BY CRAIG WELCH PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAVID GUTTENFELDER P.38
Aviation: How Green, How Soon? Even "cleaner" flights warm the planet. BY SAM HOWE VERHOVEK PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAVIDE MONTELEONE P. 64
Night Life Dark-sea dives yield some wild photo ops. BY AMY MCKEEVER PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAVID DOUBILET AND JENNIFER HAYES P. 84
A Place Where the Dream Lives Black homeownership is the area's legacy BY MICHAEL FLETCHER PHOTOGRAPHS BY ELIAS WILLIAMS P. 98
Saving Chimps and Finding Hope At a Central African sanctuary, rescued chimps are models of resiliency for their caregivers. BY PAUL STEYN PHOTOGRAPHS BY BRENT STIRTON P. 122
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