Conserving tropical peatlands ‘is vital to protecting humans from infectious disease’

An international study team led by the University of Exeter suggests protecting such areas could even reduce the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic

Jonny Bairstow

20/11/2020 5:00 AM

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Conserving tropical peatlands ‘is vital to protecting humans from infectious disease’

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Jonny Bairstow

Jonny is rubbish at cricket (a bit like his namesake) but very good on old bikes. A charmingly well-educated young man, he is both the most polite reporter we have had and the most laid back. A top performer who is never easily distracted his languid cool…