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How a giant moss 'sponge' is protecting towns from flooding
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August 5, 2021
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2:21Now PlayingMore than 150 years of damage to peatland on Holcombe Moor near Manchester means it no longer absorbs rain water.
Sky's Thomas Moore looks at a groundbreaking project to reinvigorate the peatland, a move that will stop nearby towns and villages from flooding.
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