Healthy peat is the country's biggest carbon store but when damaged it releases planet-warming greenhouse gases back into the ...

Scottish Water has completed work on the first phase of a major 400-hectare peat restoration project at Loch Katrine.

Peat is an unusual kind of soil that forms in rainy areas with poor drainage, so the earth becomes waterlogged. In the UK, most of the remaining peatland is in Scotland, but there are also areas in ...

Scottish Water has completed work on the first phase of a major 400-hectare peat restoration project at Loch Katrine.

Loch Katrine, in the heart of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, supplies water to 1.3 million people in and around Scotland's largest city. But the peat in the hills surrounding the ...

In the newly designated Arran UNESCO Global Geopark, local farmer Stewart Lambie is restoring peatland to protect ...

The Scottish Government risks making the threat of wildfires in Scotland worse unless it introduces a better approach to ...