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Wetlands Can Be Restored with the Right Plants, and that’s good news for the planet
When drained, peatlands, which are a special type of wetland characterized by peat soil, release huge amounts of stored carbon. In the EU, about 50% of peatlands are drained. In the Netherlands, “they emit 5% of anthropogenic greenhouse gases, and that’s on only 0.3% of the earth’s surface,” explains Vroom. The main problem with restoring […]