This article contains incorrect information. I would ask Irish Farmers Journal to reach out to experts to check information before publishing. I am always happy to answer questions. We have 🧑🏻‍🎓scientific proof🧑🏻‍🎓 that Peatland restoration reduces flood hazards.

Ireland's new national air quality forecast goes live airquality.ie

Tyrone bog to be transformed into peatland restoration hub agriland.ie/farming-news/t… #agriland

“Restoring drained peatlands is one of the most cost-effective measures to reduce emissions in the agricultural sector and improve biodiversity. #PeatlandsMatter UN Environment Programme europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-….

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Join Creative Rathangan Meitheal who are hosting their final event of the year looking at #JustTransition and peatlands Saturday 2nd Dec Sadhbh O' Neill 🍉🌹 @TASCblog Kildare County Council Connecting Communities with Peatlands Community Wetlands Forum

The scientific community of just six countries — the United States, China, the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands, and Norway — pays over $2 billion each year to a dozen publishers to publish their work with open access. english.elpais.com/science-tech/2…

A ‘Greenish’ Transition? - Kildare seminar on dealing with end of peat extraction on bogs on Sat 2nd December in Rathangan. leinsterleader.ie/news/home/1356…

Greenhouse gas emissions from bio-based growing media showed significant CO2 reduction compared to peat-based compost. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Ahead of the UN Climate Change #COP28. The Convention on Wetlands has prepared a briefing paper which identifies how wetland wise use, protection and restoration can be harnessed to deliver climate change outcomes. Read more: ramsar.org/news/climate-c… #WetlandsMatter #WetlandsConservation

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WaterLANDS wetland restoration update! Including an overview of how the artistic engagement residencies are going... very exciting waterlands.eu/news-and-event… #claudiobeorchia #lauraharrington #feralpractice #marianalbantova christine mackey #eloliiv @MarjolijnD

Plans announced to establish a new National Peatland Centre of Excellence in Ireland at the University of Galway #peatlandsmatter Insight Research Ireland Centre UN Environment Programme Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway Terry R Morley Christine Domegan National Parks and Wildlife Service @BordnaMona Teagasc Flo Renou-Wilson 🔕 Mapalljohn universityofgalway.ie/about-us/news-…

Wishing one & all a happy & peaceful #Christmas from the Peat Hub Ireland team. As the #WinterSolstice approaches, this time of transition is ideal for a winter #bog walk as we look forward to the ‘grand stretch’ & more hopeful times ahead for bogs, nature & humaity UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Advisory Board

📆#Peat event! If you want to find out a new way of thinking about peatland restoration, don't miss the Environment Agency's Eco-hydrological Guidelines for Blanket Bog event on Tuesday 16 January. Find out more and register 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/eco-hydrolog…

Peatland drainage and management of our blanket bogs are part of the reasons 👇🏽 Endangered freshwater pearl mussels in Ireland have full EU protection, but it’s done them no good irishtimes.com/environment/20…

New paper suggests 60% of historical Irish wetlands has now non-wetland land cover ; Matt Saunders Dr Richa Marwaha sciencedirect.com/science/articl…