N.Ireland
The UFU has launched a new report examining the barriers to uptake of peatland restoration among farmers and landowners in Northern Ireland.
Environment
The European Commission’s decision to refer Ireland to an EU court because of peat cutting projects is a "necessary and overdue step, the IPCC said.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) and Ulster Wildlife have launched an innovative peatland restoration trial.
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has announced its delivery plan for NI's first-ever peatland strategy.
A project has revealed how long-term peatland drainage for extraction and other land uses has negatively impacted Ireland's rivers
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Bord na Móna is tasked with rewetting 40,000ha of peatland under European Union Nature Restoration Law commitments.
The bogland of Ireland is home to a variety of plants and animals, many of which cannot be found living in other Irish habitats.
Coillte welcomed a decision by Galway County Council to grant planning permission for its proposed peatland redesign project at Derryclare.
Rural Life
The Irish Peatland Conservation Council (IPCC) has planned a busy summer of peatland and nature themed events as part of Féile an Dúlra 2025, IPCC festival of nature.
A study has revealed that almost one-quarter of the world's peatland areas are under heavy pressure from human encroachment.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is inviting tenders for a range of services for the Boora Farmland Birds Nature Reserve.
Over 30 contractors and practitioners have completed hands-on training to support ongoing peatland restoration efforts in Northern Ireland.
DAERA has awarded £2.7 million to five organisations to undertake peatland restoration projects across Northern Ireland and the border region.
A new £3 million fund competition to help protect Northern Ireland's peatlands has been launched by Minister of Agriculture, Environment
The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) will hold a special event titled 'Rewilding for People and Nature'...
Minister Noonan launched of a promotional video today on World Wetlands Day to raise awareness of the importance of peatland restoration.
Workshops will be taking place in the midlands to assess community need for training to engage with...
