Ashley Cooper / Rubbish piled up in the streets of Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia. March 2009
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Ashley Cooper / Lorries hauling coal to a coal fired power plant, Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia, China. March 2009. In 2008 China officially became the worlds largest emitter of greenhouse gases.
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Ashley Cooper / Mongolian man leads his camel across what was the former lake bed during severe drought, Inner Mongolia, China, March 2009.
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Ashley Cooper / Mongolian man leads his camel across what was the former lake bed during severe drought, Inner Mongolia, China, March 2009.
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Ashley Cooper / Digging deeper into former lake bed to try and find water during severe drought, Inner Mongolia. March 2009.
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Ashley Cooper / Hong Hai Zai lake completely dried up during severe drought, Inner Mongolia, China. March 2009.
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Ashley Cooper / Hong Hai Zai lake completely dried up during severe drought, Inner Mongolia, China. March 2009.
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Ashley Cooper / Digger excavating lake bed to try and find water during drought, Hong Hai Zai, Inner Mongolia, China. March 2009.