National Geographic 2021 10 October THe Revolution is here

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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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