Quote Originally Posted by BCram View Post
I don't understand why not counting peat bogs as part of Scotland's CO2 emissions is being done. a very quick look at Google shows that it is the draining of wet peat bogs to use the peat that creates emissions of carbon. If they stay wet then apparently on a worldwide basis they hold more carbon than all the other forests in the world.

Why would the Scottish Government not want to record the CO2 emissions from peat bogs?
Which industry in Scotland cuts and burns Peat on an industrial scale.