Peat bogs have huge potential to store planet-warming carbon. The ones in North Carolina just need some help to get healthy ...

The Tollund Man was c. 30-40 years old when he died by hanging c. 405-380 BCE. He wasfound in 1950 in a bog c. 10 km west of ...

Bogs are fragile and sensitive to change, whether by human hands or by processes such as climate change. A less well known aspect of bogs is their remarkable archaeological potential.

Methane gas released by peat bogs in the northern-most third of the globe helped fuel the last major round of global warming, which drew the ice age to a close between 11,000 and 12,000 years ago ...

Peat bogs make up make up only about 3% of the Earth's land mass, but collectively they store 30% of all land-based carbon. That's twice as much as the world's forests.

In the battle to save Britain’s peat bogs, this is the frontline. ‘Peat is being eroded from where we are sitting on all sides in all extreme weather conditions,’ explains Spencer.

Peat bogs are a vast natural reservoir of organic carbon. By one estimate, the bogs of Europe, Siberia and North America hold the equivalent of 70 years of global industrial emissions.

TARTU, Estonia, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Peat, plentiful in bogs in northern Europe, could be used to make sodium-ion batteries cheaply for use in electric vehicles, scientists at an Estonian university ...

"Bogs at that time were much more widespread as the landscape was wetter because many peat bogs had not been drained or destroyed. "But when the stuff came back, it was processed industrially.

After a week of summitry and politicking, all eyes returned to the war. On Monday morning, Ukrainian forces used a sea surface drone to strike and damage the Crimean Bridge, a vital road and rail ...