UK landowners told to stop burning moorland after Yorkshire blaze. And not before time. In the 21st cebtury should we really be burning moorland and risking lives so a few macho plonkers can take pot shots at birds for fun? https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/mar/26/uk-landowners-told-to-stop-burning-moorland-after-yorkshire-blaze?CMP=share_btn_tw …
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Look at recent research at York University. Burning is traditionally the way of managing moorland for game. There are other equally effective methods. Burning damages the stability of peat, contaminates water and releases massive amounts of CO2 captured over thousands of years.
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Moreover it is far from proven that moorland in West Yorkshire is man made. It has not been wooded since the Mesolithic, and loss of trees is likely a consequence of climatic changes.
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