PolicyThursday, March 19, 2026ScienceDaily
Wildfires in carbon-rich tropical peatlands hit 2000-year high
Recent analysis reveals that wildfires in tropical peatlands, vital for carbon storage, have reached a historic high not seen in over 2,000 years. This alarming trend underscores the urgent need for policy interventions to protect these ecosystems and mitigate climate change effects.



