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Article “Germany is promoting the rewetting of peatlands” as part of its national climate strategy.In the Dutch government’s English-language article “Agrospecials” (rijksoverheid.nl).

Article “Technology for peatland management – be sure not to sink in” of the farmers’ newspaper Bauernzeitung (www.bauernzeitung.de)

Article “Biotope and CO2 storage: Why peatlands are so important for the climate”. the daily news program Tagesschau on 09 November 2022

Article “The World’s Peatlands Are Climate Bombs Waiting to Detonate”. of the New York Times dated 05 November 2022

Uckermark TV reports on the Information Day in Hohengüstow and Lützlow. Christina Grätz, Managing Director of Arge Klimamoor, talks in an Interview about the importance of farmers’ contributions and new management options for peatlands. (Uckermark-TV dated 24.10.2022)

Photo: Susanne Engels

Arge Managing Director Christina Grätz as a guest of Frank Schröder in the studio of Antenne Brandenburg

An informative TV report by RBB Fernsehen contributes to discussions on the topic of climate peatlands in an understandable way.

Article “Let there be peatland” in the national newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung dated 13 August 2022

Article “Ecosystems: Moistening wetlands could slow down climate change” by spektrum.de dated 26 August 2022

Article “Towards better peatland and climate protection” in the regional newspaper Märkische Allgemeinen Zeitung dated 25 July 2022

Article “Playing along is better” in the Bauernzeitung (9th week 2022)

Audio report “How peatlands can help with the carbon footprint” on the radio channel Deutschlandfunk Kultur on 07 Februar 2022

Publication “Climate impact of peatland soils” by the LfU Brandenburg (Evironmental Agency) in January 2022

Article “Greenhouse gas” in the magazine Spiegel Nr. 2 dated 08 January 2022

Article “Compensating for environmental damage: Peatlands as major climate protectors” on heise-online.de dated 06 December 2021

Article “Peatland protection in Brandenburg” in the Naturmagazin – see archive edition 02/2021

Article “Environmental Award presented: Steinmeier calls for more climate protection” on the broadcasting channel ndr.de (10 October 2021)

Critical reporting also has its place in our work:

Article “Reeds instead of milk: Peatland protection brings great challenges for Emster region”. in the Märkische Allgemeinen Zeitung (09 September 2021)

Report “Peatlands as CO2 reservoirs: from climate killer to bearer of hope” on tagesschau.de (07 August 2021)

Article “Peatland CO2 sinks: Brandenburg invests millions”. on welt.de (05. August 2021)

Article “How does agriculture work in the peatlands?” in the Märkische Allgemeinen Zeitung (23 June 2021)

Article “Peatland as a climate saviour” in the newspaper Lausitzer Rundschau (14 June 2021)

Article “Peatland protection also works together with agriculture” in the Märkische Allgemeinen Zeitung (07 June 2021)

Article “Climate: Rhinluch plays a major role”. in the Märkische Oderzeitung (28. Mai 2021)

Article “Climate-friendly peatland management in Brandenburg”. of the online newspaper moz.de (19 May 2021)

Article “Peatland mower: Pistenbully PB200 with 270 hp in pastureland use”. on topagrar.com (20 May 2021)

Press release Nr. 231 “Project ‘Klimamoor’ starts in Potsdam”. by the city of Potsdam (28 April 2021)

Article on the future of Potsdam’s peatlands under the title “Just wet it again” by Erik Wenk in the Potsdamer Neuesten Nachrichten (29 March 2021)

This ruling of the Federal Constitutional Court dated 24 March 2021 further strengthens climate protection.

According to the following study of the European Commission, the restoration and rewetting of peatlands is a central issue in rewarding carbon farming within international and EU payment schemes.