As part of the ReWet project, researchers monitored six Irish peatland sites, four fens and two raised bogs, between September 2023 and August 2024. Wed, 30 Jul, 2025 - 09:39 A new study led by ...

The new method by the SMART-NTU team uses satellite data and reduces the need for on-site sampling to derive the three-dimensional shapes of raised peatlands, also known as bogs, and hence the amount ...

Irish raised bogs have the capacity to store 13 times the amount of carbon as the same area of Amazon rainforest, according to researchers on the FarmPEAT Project. Bernie Duffy told the Teagasc Carbon ...

The European Commission is to refer Ireland to the European Court of Justice for failure to apply the habitats directive in protecting designated raised bog and blanket bogs from turf cutting.

Step onto a hidden Maine boardwalk where forest suddenly opens into an ancient bog filled with carnivorous plants, moss, and surprising views.

On Ireland’s Peat Bogs, Climate Action Clashes With Tradition By Clodagh Kilcoyne and Conor Humphries CLONBULLOGUE, Ireland (Reuters) -As wind turbines on the horizon churn out clean energy, John ...

As wind turbines on the horizon churn out clean energy, John Smyth bends to stack damp peat – the cheap, smoky fuel he has harvested for half a century. The painstaking work of “footing turf,” as the ...

As wind turbines on the horizon churn out clean energy, John Smyth bends to stack damp peat – the cheap, smoky fuel he has harvested for half a century. The painstaking work of “footing turf”, as the ...