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World in Progress: Mongolian nomads seek shelter

Anne Bailey Ulaanbaatar
January 25, 2017

Mongolia's herders have always lived a hard life, but climate change has forced many to abandon their nomadic ways altogether and resettle in the country's capital Ulaanbaatar. And that's brought a raft of ills to the city, including a spike in pollution as people burn trash and coal to stay warm in winter. A non-profit is trying to improve people's lives. Anne Bailey reports from Ulaanbaatar.

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