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Premium Sponsor Interzero
With the renowned recycling company Interzero, our mission has gained a premium sponsor. With the joint We want Moor! campaign, we are directly protecting a piece of moorland with the Recycling Alliance for every packaging license. And thus ensure that a lot of moss is used for climate protection! Many people immediately think of trees, but the most effective CO2 reservoirs are the moors with their moist mossy areas. As in many areas, the same applies to climate protection: It …
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100,000€ for new projects
As part of our European Film Tour we are investing €100,000 in wetland restoration projects. A few years ago, we could never have …
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A short history about peatlands
Germany was once a very bog-rich country, with an area of over five percent, roughly the size of Saxony (source: Mooratlas, 2023). The …
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Relics of the last ice age
Peatlands are permanently wet wetlands and combine life on land with life in the water, which makes them so unique. But how were …
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Dreamlike cotton grass blossom
Once a year, the peatlands are being wrapped in absorbent cotton: The breathtaking natural spectacle attracts numerous visitors to the wetland when the …
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MOORathon 2024
This year we will start a movement with our moor protection. As part of an inclusive charity run, we will work with sponsors …
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How does renaturation work?
Renaturation refers to the restoration of ecosystems to a near-natural state. For raised bogs, this means the reintroduction of typical raised bog plants, …
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The EU nature restoration law
On February 27, 2024, the European Parliament voted in favor of the EU Nature Restoration Law. This is good news for the planet, …
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Project update Totes Moor
Last week Tuesday we visited the Totes Moor near Hanover. On bumpy moorland roads, we made our way to an important peatland area …
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VfL Osnabrück donates deposit
We have some sporting news to announce! We are delighted to announce further support for our mission: At the two home games against …
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Wetlands and their superpowers
Wetlands are often hidden from view and yet are of immense importance for our climate, biodiversity and water balance. These fascinating ecosystems are …
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Bog pine as a Christmas tree
Christmas trees are a tradition that is firmly associated with the festive season. However, awareness of environmental issues and sustainability has increased in …
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