But North America has its peat bogs, too, and some of them contain the remarkably well-preserved remains of ancient people. One site in particular stands out as America's premier bog-body site ...

Peat is a nonrenewable resource because it is being consumed much faster than it can be produced; a bog regrows at a rate of ...

Over the past few centuries, and likely before then, men harvesting peat in European bogs ... resurrect these ancient people. Drawing on the work of Dutch bog-body scholar Wijnand van der Sanden ...

By the 2080s, climate change will mean most of Britain’s peatlands could be too dry to form new peat. That’s the stark ...

More than 2,200 of Nijverdal’s 9,000 people are working in the town’s ... “Our men will never go back to the peat bogs.” And Part Good Fellowship. There was one point I wanted to clear ...

An analysis of fungi collected from peat bogs has revealed several species ... Even though tuberculosis is preventable and curable, millions of people worldwide contract the disease each year ...

The Koochiching County Board Tuesday set a date for a decision point about further development of the Pine Island horticultural peat bog northwest of Big Falls. Yves Gauthier, of Quebec-based ...

Most gardeners live a long way from peat bogs and may not see the appeal or ... work almost as well as peat-based products. The more people that use and ask for non-peat ones, the greater the ...

In the UK alone, peat bogs, moors and fens store about 3.2 billion tons of carbon - more than in woodlands and forests - but most are in a poor state after decades of being drained for farming or ...

Peat bogs are found in areas where there is lots of rain but poor drainage. These vital ecosystems are relied upon to deliver drinking water, host rare plant and bird life and to mitigate the risk ...