The bogs, logged for centuries and recently burned, sequester far more carbon than forests. Now, thousands of acres are being ...

an equal bulk of dry oak wood. We have no doubt that every peat meadow in our country might be rendered valuable for fuel, especially by subjecting it to pressure, a process, we believe ...

Whiskey is a complex and varied spirit. It's crafted from a range of fermented grains, that are then distilled through unique methods, and subsequently aged in different barrels. Throw in that ...

Getty Images Peat bog harbours a rich diversity of plants ... This study, however, shows that "the drying of our bogs appears to have changed this process and the peatlands could now actually ...

Historically, quick drying has been the most common method of ... Placing a body in an oxygen-free environment, such as a peat bog, will also cause mummification, because microorganisms can ...

Historically, quick drying has been the most common method of ... Placing a body in an oxygen-free environment, such as a peat bog, will cause mummification too, because the microorganisms cannot ...

The problem is that changing weather patterns are drying out some peatlands - the waterlogged soils that cover about 10% of the UK. Because peat contains very little oxygen, organic materials like ...