Emily’s Piece #6: A Changing Mongolia

This immersive digital narrative from Emily Kwong, Claire Harbage and the amazing NPR Visuals team tells the story of a snake eating its own tail: how global warming is exposing herders to natural disaster, how rural-urban migration is generating extreme air pollution in Mongolia's capital, and how the country’s pivot to mining is deepening environmental wounds while creating economic opportunity.

Check out the beautiful storybook here, including full credits.

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