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Moorland wildfire released emissions equivalent to small town

A moorland wildfire has released carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions equivalent to the annual carbon footprint of a small town of 4,000 people, a new report has found.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Moorland wildfire released emissions equivalent to small town

A moorland wildfire has released carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions equivalent to the annual carbon footprint of a small town of 4,000 people, a new report has found. The fire, which destroyed an area of...

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