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Welcoming Sam
We welcome Sam to the CCC team in today's blog
Dec 11, 20253 min read


The Wool Trial
Can wool be used for peatland restoration? CCC set out to answer this question using lab simulations and a site trial. The team reflects on the trials and our methods in this blog.
Oct 17, 202514 min read


New Peatland Qualification Launched for Secondary Schools
The Crichton Carbon Centre has developed a course “Introduction to Peatlands”, a Customised Award qualification that has been SCQF credit rated by SQA and is available to secondary schools.
Sep 17, 20253 min read


Peatland Restoration Theory and Principles - an attendee's perspective
Creating artwork and engagement events connected to peatland restoration, I’ve needed to understand what goes on up there in the hills, what a degraded peatland is, why they need repairing, and how this is done. Prior to attending the training course, my knowledge was gleaned from listening to CCC’s peat updates, reading about peatland restoration and asking questions. I thought I had a reasonable and comprehensive knowledge, until I attended the course, during which I learnt
Jun 19, 20257 min read


Welcoming Robin
Our newest member of the team introduces himself in today's blog.
Nov 4, 20243 min read


Ways of Connecting
A quest through North Scottish peatlands to answer the question: how do we connect?
Aug 8, 20246 min read


Peatland Restoration Design Training
What happens on a peatland restoration training course? Phoebe writes about her experience as an attendee on one of our courses.
Aug 1, 20242 min read


The Flux Gathering
Last Monday we gathered our partners and friends to Hetland Hall Hotel to talk about the Flux Tower and ongoing research in D&G.
Jun 10, 20243 min read


The Flux Tower of Dumfries and Galloway
Deep in South Scotland, outside Dumfries, a 14-metre tower looks over the canopy of conifers...
Mar 15, 20245 min read
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