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16thApril 2024

Snow, wind, rain, wind, hail, frost – the perils of filming peatland restoration

Admin2024-04-16T15:57:47+00:0016.04.24|Categories: Miscellaneous, Places|Tags: Career, film, Peat, skills, technology|

This Scotland’s Nature blog (12 April 2024) shares how the Scottish weather makes creating case study films of some of our peatland restoration projects interesting to say the least! It might also be of interest to people who are interested in working in this sector or in the use of [...]

9thApril 2024

Could bogs help you live forever?

Admin2024-04-09T11:34:22+00:0009.04.24|Categories: Places, Resources|Tags: bog, health, Peat|

This Scotland’s Nature post by NatureScot (5 April 2024), describes the special relationship we have with our peat bogs. Read on to discover more! Want to live forever, cure your warts or never need another plaster? Than look after your local bog.

16thFebruary 2022

The Scientist / The Climate Project

Admin2022-02-16T16:58:59+00:0016.02.22|Categories: Miscellaneous, Resources|Tags: carbon, climate, environment, landscape, Peat, restoration, science, skills|

What’s it like being a scientist working to restore degraded peatland? Checkout this short film from Moors For The Future Partnership, shared by the John Muir Trust.