Guardian: It doesn’t just rain on the High Peak fells of Derbyshire. In winter and spring, it can gush, flow, flood, deluge and torrent all at the same time on those mostly treeless Pennine hills. But where a massive bog of spongy moss and permanently moist soils once blanketed English uplands, the land has been so degraded that the water rushes off the moors, taking hundreds of tonnes of peaty soil with it every time it rains. If anyone is particularly to blame for the thousands of hectares of …