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It’s easier to break a bog than to repair it—but it’s still a carbon bargain.

Thursday 12 May 22 10:30am

WHAT do bogs in Indonesia and mangrove forests in Central America have in common? They are both powerful carbon sponges, capable of sucking up greenhouse gases at up to five times the rate of a forest. And they are both disappearing at alarming rates.

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