The Power of Peat
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What is the power of peat? Peatland is such an important and amazing habitat - it can store carbon, help to tackle climate change, reduce flooding and provides the right conditions for a variety of wildlife. Join Tilly Hudsmith, master's student at Exeter University in conversation with Grace Herve, project manager for the Dorset Peat Partnership about the environmental impact and significance of this collaborative peat project happening right here in Dorset.   SUPPORT THE DORSET PEAT PARTNERSHIP https://www.dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk/what-we-do/conservation-work-land/dorset-peat-partnership    BECOME A MEMBER Become a member and protect wild spaces in Dorset https://www.dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk/become-member   STAY CONNECTED Join our mailing list https://www.dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk/emailsignup   FIND US Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dorsetwildlife/   Twitter https://twitter.com/DorsetWildlife   Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dorsetwildlife/   Watch our videos on You Tube https://www.youtube.com/user/DorsetWildlifeTrust    GIVE A WILDLIFE GIFT Shop for membership gifts and adoptions https://www.dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk/shop   With Thanks to Grace Herve, Tilly Hudsmith  Production: Dani Wilson
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