Peatlands15 hrs agoPeatland could take 'thousands of years' to recover15 hrs ago6 Jul 2025Toxic metals in peatlands could pollute waterways and harm healthWildfires and climate change could see decades' worth of pollutants released into the water courses.6 Jul 20252 Jul 2025Concerns raised over peatland housebuilding plansThe peatland site in Wilmslow is close to where the Lindow Man bog body was discovered in 1984.2 Jul 202525 Jun 2025Great Fen to join European 'wet farming' trialIt will join Poland, the Netherlands and Finland to pilot a farming method called "paludiculture".25 Jun 202512 Jun 2025Prince William unveils plan to restore DartmoorRestoring nature and tackling global warming are key to keeping Dartmoor special, the prince says.12 Jun 202528 May 2025Housing plan for peatland site to be withdrawnAlternative plans will be needed for any housing site at Danes Moss, following community objections.28 May 202513 May 2025Wildfire warning over BBQs on Lancashire peatlandLancashire Fire and Rescue Service says disposable barbecue trays can ignite peat below the surface.13 May 202512 May 2025Map shows 80% of peatlands dry and degradedThe government say the findings, shown on an open source map, present a worrying picture.12 May 20253 Apr 2025How could peatlands fall victim to climate change?Conditions are set to become "too hot and too dry" for carbon-storing peat to form, research shows.3 Apr 2025...