Items Tagged 'Peat'

Features

• The work of Yorkshire Peat Partnership and why it matters

News

• Local peatland restoration project aids fight against climate change
• Mayors, councils, local communities, and RSPB unite in support of the call to urgently ban peatland burning on grouse moors
• ARC welcomes peat extraction refusal
• Government under increasing pressure to ban burning on England’s peatlands
• Government inertia on peatlands risks international embarrassment
• Moors hit targets for carbon capture
• NatureScot urges gardeners to go peat-free
• Better peatland management could cut half a billion tonnes of carbon
• Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme: Discovery Grants open to fund the development of restoration projects
• Peatland plateau turned into ‘giant sponge’ with 3,500 pools to absorb carbon
• £1 million for Forth habitat restoration
• A burning question: how does timing of breeding of upland birds affect risk posed by moorland burning?
• Charity secures more land for nature in the Yorkshire Dales by announcing £7 million fresh bid to transform a tree-less landscape
• Successful peatland restoration on Rum nature reserve
• Urgent action needed as peat burning ban and restoration measures miss the mark
• Kinder Scout National Nature Reserve in Peak District extended in size to continue important research into tackling climate change
• New investment in peat in fight against climate change
• Scotland’s Flow Country secures World Heritage status
• Butterfly Conservation, B&Q and Co-op sign letter urging Government to end peat sales
• Bog saviour awarded prestigious medal in UK first
• For peat’s sake: new project underway to support sustainable nature-friendly farming
• Ban the burn – protect all peat!
• Completion of Wicken Fen peatland restoration project provides hope for the future and sheds light on the past
• Vast areas of peatland destroyed since peat ban announced exactly 3 years ago
• Radnorshire Wildlife Trust awarded NRW funding to restore peat
• Nature-friendly food growing project celebrates two years of success
• RBG Kew Retail to become peat-free by the end of 2025

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