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Briefing paper: accelerating action to Save Peat for Less Heat!

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  • Climate mitigation and adaptation

Emissions from drained and degrading peatlands (organic soils) amount to almost double the amount of CO2 emissions from aviation, even when skyrocketing emissions from peat fires are not included. This briefing paper shows where the most urgent action is needed and presents a roadmap and policy recommendations for accelerating action.

Briefing paper: accelerating action to Save Peat for Less Heat!