Peat is one of those terms that pops up often in whisky conversations, especially when discussing scotch. But what exactly is peat, and how does it shape the flavor of the whisky you’re sipping? Let’s ...

The current level of development of peatlands in Canada, for horticultural peat production or other applications, does not appear to impact significantly on the National greenhouse gases emissions.” ...

The Ministry of Climate plans to more than triple the peat extraction fee over the next 10 years. Producers fear ...

Both peat utilization and peatlands themselves contribute to increases in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This article examines how peatlands with naturally high GHG emission levels affect net GHG ...

Estonia primarily produces horticultural peat, but its environmental impact is still calculated as if it were fuel peat. Producers have received a study from scientists showing that peat decomposes ...

Peatland developers and Ireland's forestry commission to convert former peat production land, 3706.5 acres of bog into woods by planting at least 600k new trees. Bord na Móna , synonymous with peat ...

Researchers have developed methods and product innovations for processing the most rapidly renewable surface layer of peat instead of using it for energy production. The goal is to develop bio-based ...

Bord na Mona have said heavy rain and adverse weather conditions in the first six months of the year have been responsible for the lowest return of peat production in the history of the company. The ...