ÉAMON RYAN REVIEWS ‘The Lie of the Land’ by John Gibbons, Sandycove (just published): “In the future people will look back and thank him for what he has done for Irish farmers, just like his father before him
Peatlands make up just 3% of the earth’s surface but store 25% of the world’s total carbon, more than all the forests – where 80% of the carbon is in soil, not trees