Re: Ireland says Goodbye to Peat

09/06/2022

In Ireland, cheap peat is still used for heating. Although the country has already stopped industrial peat extraction to protect the climate, locals are allowed to dig it out for their own use. It's a cheap, plentiful fuel in the middle of an energy crisis: letting go won't be an easy task. But peat is a climate killer. 

Country

Germany

Year

2022

Duration

33 min

Available

From 27/06/2022 to 07/06/2023

Genre

Documentaries and Reportage