Time to wake up and smell the peat burning.

Moorland Association

The most authoritative wildfire report ever published in England recommended a strategic approach to wildfire mitigation in the Peak District 12 months ago, yet nothing has happened. Red tape and ideology have stopped land managers preventing severe fires from spreading out of control. Meanwhile National Trust Marsden Moor has been on fire yet again. Time to wake up and smell the peat burning. Action is needed now according to the Committee on Climate Change. As incidents of wildfire become increasingly frequent it is unforgivable not to address the risk