EARTH

DAY

2070

THE

PESSIMIST’S

GUIDE TO

FIFTY YEARS AGO

WE CELEBRATED

THE FIRST EARTH DAY.

WHERE WILL WE

BE 50 YEARS FROM NOW?

OUTLOOK: NOT SO GOOD.

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Not feeling

pessimistic?

Flip the

magazine for

an optimist’s

guide,

including a

look at an

electric-car

road trip and

promising

young

activists.

ART BY ANDY GILMORE