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'Restore UK bogs' to tackle climate change

Restoring degraded peatland may be a relatively inexpensive way of tackling climate change
  •   Roger Harrabin, BBC Environment analyst
  •   July 22, 2019

The Office of National Statistics (ONS) estimates that restoring damaged peatlands in the UK could cost between £8-22 billion over the next 100 years. However, this could lead to savings of £109 billion in terms of the benefits of reduced CO2 emissions. Find out more on the BBC news website

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