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Now Co-op goes peat-free: Supermarket chain stops selling compost with peat

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Now Co-op goes peat-free: Supermarket chain stops selling compost with peat to help the fight against climate change after plea from Monty Don Natural peatlands absorb and store carbon which helps tackle climate change  Peat loses this function when it is dug up and sold in stores as part of compost Monty Don criticised the use … Read more

Moment trees on hillside slide down slope after peat slippage on windfarm in Northern Ireland

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Amazing moment trees on hillside slide down slope after peat slippage on windfarm in Northern Ireland A passerby was stunned to see an entire landscape move in front of his eyes  The unsettling incident was the result of a peat slippage in Northern Ireland  There were no reports of injury or concerns the local water … Read more