Countless people pass by it every day, unaware that beneath its open fields lies a remnant bog that's been pulling carbon from the atmosphere for thousands of years.
Dr. Michael Bomford (left) at the KPU Farm in Richmond.
This is the Garden City Lands in Richmond, a 55.2-hectare (136.5-acre) urban peatbog where Dr. Michael Bomford will spend the next year researching this wetland-based ally against climate change.
