IrishPeatlands

@4peatssake

A group of Irish people who are concerned about peatland loss. We came to together due to the destruction of Natura 2000 raised bogs in the West of Ireland.

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Joined September 2012
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    Aug 31

    Western Antarctica will drop equivalent of 19,000 cubic mile ice cube into world’s oceans this century

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    Aug 30

    . attached cameras to blue whales and saw this

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    Aug 30

    An Taisce seeks action from Minister Humphreys over destruction of Ancient Bog Road

    7:35 AM - 30 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 13

    We welcome commitment to retire 7000ha of production on but much more is needed

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    Aug 30

    Climate change: 2015 will be the hottest year on record 'by a mile', experts say

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    Aug 29

    "In the heart of a city I have heard wild geese crying on the pathways that lie over a vanished forest" Loren Eiseley

    11:58 PM - 29 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 29

    c.4000 known archaeological sites in BnM peatlands; many of these prehistoric. Very very few will survive

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    Aug 29

    Plea made to save last remains of oldest bog road

    4:06 AM - 29 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 29

    this is just the tip of the iceberg, 1000s of archaeological sites lost as a result of peat cutting

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    Jun 15

    Infographic - What can we do to fight ?

    6:05 AM - 15 Jun 2015 · Details
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    Aug 29

    Good to see this story being picked up, please consider a re-tweet

    Plea made to save last remains of oldest bog road
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    Aug 29 Dublin City, Ireland

    Well said.

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    Aug 29

    At what point is answerable for the contempt she shows for Ireland's heritage?

    There is nothing in place to protect this 3,000-year-old roadway in Westmeath from destruction
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    Aug 28

    National Peatland Plan launched by member

    6:45 AM - 28 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 28

    “Carbon loss from tropical peatlands has been underestimated says study ”

    6:05 AM - 28 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 10

    Photo from Claggan Mountain Trail showing blanket bog peat and how it engulfed a 4000 year old pine forest

    6:53 AM - 10 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 27

    54 beautiful Peacock butterflies spotted today while walking our butterfly transect at Lullymore west.

    5:03 AM - 27 Aug 2015 · Details
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    Aug 28

    BBC News - New plan seeks to protect Scotland's peatlands

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    Aug 28

    Scotland should treasure & invest in its mossy peatland riches But does the National peatland plan offer the vision?

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