Mapping net change in carbon from tree planting in Scotland James Hutton Institute August 13, 2020 New method developed to quantify the carbon storage potential of tree planting in Scotland. Read More
The cost of peatland restoration in Scotland: a case study @SEFARIscot August 13, 2020 It is crucial to understand the costs and benefits of peatland restoration to help inform policy decisions aimed at mitigating climate change Read More
Soil erosion in Scotland estimated to cost almost £50 million a year Scottish Government June 22, 2020 A study published today estimates that the total annual costs of soil erosion in Scotland varies between £31 million and £50 million Read More
World Soil Day - Soil erosion is a serious global issue affecting our ability to feed the world Allan Lilly, writing in The Scotsman December 05, 2019 Our soils are under threat from ever more intensive agriculture and climate changes Read More
World Soil Day - Stop soil erosion, save our future Scottish Natural Heritage December 05, 2019 World Soil Day - celebrate soils and raise awareness of the importance of sustaining healthy soils Read More
World Soil Day - why we need to protect our peatlands from erosion Rebecca Artz, writing in The Herald December 05, 2019 For peat's sake, it's time to get our hands dirty and halt soil erosion Read More