Peatlands

The World's Largest Collection of Moss Could Save the Planet

Medicine & Technology Oct 06, 2020

Scientists are creating the world's most extensive collection of moss of the genus Sphagnum central in response to the dwindling number of moss in peatlands that absorbs 30% of the Earth's carbon.

Peatlands Must Be Protected: Helps Combat Climate Change; More Effort On Conservation Should Be Applied

Mar 21, 2017

Newly discovered peatlands must be protected to help save the environment.

Peatlands

The World's Largest Collection of Moss Could Save the Planet

Peatlands Must Be Protected: Helps Combat Climate Change; More Effort On Conservation Should Be Applied

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