Hillsides splashed with purple heather are a symbol of Scotland and its natural beauty. But these picturesque moorlands are actually maintained by people—a practice that is coming under intense ...
Much maligned and undervalued over the centuries, temperate peatlands have seen a lot damage in that time — drained for agriculture, planted with trees, mined for horticulture and fuel. But in an age ...
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Steph Wetherell dons her gaiters and learns to love the bog, investigating the essential restoration work of Scotland’s Peatland ACTION Programme The post Redefining Bog Standard: Peatland ACTION is ...
Leading Scottish peatland restoration consultancy, Caledonian Climate, has opened two new offices to meet the demand for its services. Following a strategic relocation from Perth to Edinburgh, the new ...
Ewan Gordon Jenkins received funding from STAIRS, the St Andrews Interdisciplinary Research Support fund. This article was drafted in collaboration with Dr. Cornelia ...
One businessman owns 200,000 acres in Scotland. But he’s not mining or chasing development. He’s restoring precious peatlands. By David Segal Photography by Catherine Hyland Scroll to begin Headway is ...
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