Steppes and the city: how smog has become part of Mongolians’ way of life – in pictures
Harsh weather is normal in Mongolia but the climate crisis has made conditions even more extreme. As millions of animals die and age-old traditions become harder to maintain, nomadic herders are forced into towns, where coal-fired heating has led to a health crisis‘Everyone is breathing this’: how just trying to stay warm is killing thousands a year in the world’s coldest city Continue reading...

Harsh weather is normal in Mongolia but the climate crisis has made conditions even more extreme. As millions of animals die and age-old traditions become harder to maintain, nomadic herders are forced into towns, where coal-fired heating has led to a health crisis