Representing just 3% of the Earth's land surface, peatlands contain over 30% of the carbon retained in soils in the form of fossilized organic matter at depth. It is estimated that this stock ...

The magnificent skeletal elk is backdropped by black bog on one side ... that gave butter made Ireland an attractive place for outsiders who thought nothing of the peatlands.

Mining in peatlands currently makes up about 9% of all mining activity in the region, but it's growing fast. If the trend continues, peatland mining could account for 25% of total mining by 2027.

Their study, titled “Flora of High-Mountain Tropical Peatlands: Threats and Management Measures, Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica,” identified 67 plant species thriving in the region’s ...

Such peatlands are most commonly selected for restoration, and their timber production is generally poor when they are drained. Another important observation was an increase in the water-table ...

0Three palm oil companies in Indonesian Borneo, including subsidiaries of the country’s top deforesting firm in 2023, continue to clear protected peatlands and forests despite having their ...

“The Bog Body” is of course accompanied by a ridiculous music video to go with the tune’s mayhem. About it, director Eoin Glaister explains, “I love bog bodies. I’m obsessed.

Chief Executive of the Irish Exporters Association Simon McKeever said he has "no doubt" that Ireland will be hit under some level of tariff. These tariffs are worrying because Ireland has built a ...

UFC fighter Conor McGregor solidified his bid for Ireland’s presidency on Thursday with a promise to preserve his native country by tackling migration, days after meeting with President Trump at ...

Conor McGregor is taking his political aspirations to another level, announcing on social media Thursday that he will be running for president in Ireland just days after visiting the White House.

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has announced the suspension of the country’s Gold-for-Oil programme due to unspecified policy and operational challenges. The ...

High-energy contribution and took hard carries when Ireland were pressing for a score. The scrum was solid and strong close-range tackling and cleanouts. He took his try well in typical style from ...