Scientists plead for protection of peatlands, the world’s carbon capsules

Mongabay
Dec 7, 2022, 4:45 am741 ptsHot
A group of researchers from more than a dozen countries are calling for worldwide peatland protection and restoration. In a signed statement released Dec. 1, more than 40 scientists say the global importance of peatlands must be addressed. These swampy, waterlogged depressions haven’t yet figured into…

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