Steppes and the city: how smog has become part of Mongolians’ way of life
- Posted on April 8, 2025
- By The Guardian
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Steppes and the city: how smog has become part of Mongolians’ way of life

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