From carbon stores to carbon opportunities: a new map for nature recovery

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Lyscombe Nationl Nature Reserve, Dorset, September 2026. Credit Stephen Gledhill

Author: Sonja Schmidt, PhD, Natural England Senior Specialist – Climate Change England's habitats and soils hold vast amounts of carbon, but some places store far more than others, and some have lost much of what they once held. A new …

AI4Peat - Innovative use of AI to map and restore our precious peatlands

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AI4Peat Project team members: Anne Williams, Michelle Johnson, Samuel Richardson, Nick Tomline, Martha Tabor, Phil Shea. Restoring Peatlands Peatlands are among the UK's most valuable ecosystems, playing a crucial role in carbon storage, water regulation, and biodiversity. However, many peatland …