| Eriophorum spp. are abundant perennial graminoids in the Arctic tundra and boreal peatlands. |
| Soggy peatlands, wetlands, or increased agriculture could all lead to increases in the carbon levels. |
| Only a small proportion of Ireland's vast peatlands is still of conservation importance. |
| When farmland is afforested or peatlands drained, the owner gets a certain tax relief. |
| Peat-free products are those which are not sourced from the natural peat bogs and peatlands. |
| Mr Lobley will be helping to monitor how the thawing of vast peatlands is affecting the environment by releasing gases into the atmosphere. |
