Call them swamps, bogs, fens — whatever you want. They go by many names and are often called peatlands. Only recently have we begun to appreciate peat. Locked away in that soggy soil under ankle ...

Report is the first to comprehensively assess the global conservation status of peatlands, which store more carbon than all the world’s forests’ biomass combined; calls for urgent action to ...

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Peatlands, one of the planet’s most crucial carbon sinks, are facing a crisis of protection and preservation, a new global study warns. Despite covering only 3% of the world’s land, these wetland ...

Upland farming produces a high quality and highly nutritious food source central to rural economies, when it comes to the health of peatlands, grazing is not only a necessary natural process but an ...

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According to a report in Conservation Letters, only 17% of peatlands around the world falls within a protected area, which is putting the global climate at risk. Countries with the most peatlands ...