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The tech company announced on Monday a next-generation Aspire Vero 16 that's made partially out of oyster shells, which have been cleaned, crushed, and mixed with a blend of more than 70 percent ...
South Carolina's coastal communities are investing millions of dollars in oyster-based living shorelines. But as demand for shells has climbed, so have costs.
STORY: Could the humble oyster help the construction industry reduce its carbon footprint?London-based architect and designer Mooka Srisurayotin may have an answer with a new sustainable building ...
On Monday, March 31 – National Oysters on the Half Shell Day -- Fish City Grill and Half Shells will feature their new proprietary oyster, the Mystic Mermaid, for $18 for a half-dozen oysters.
A small team is rescuing a “ridiculous amount” of shells from restaurant trash bins and using them to rebuild oyster habitat in Long Island Sound.
An ongoing shell recycling program in Massachusetts is diverting oyster shells from landfills while also restoring the local oyster population on Cape Cod.
Oyster shells play an important role in South Carolina’s Lowcountry and coastal ecosystem.
At Wang’s factory, the shells are ground into nano beads and combined with yarn made from recycled plastic bottles. “It creates a magical yarn,” he said.
Restaurants collect used oyster shells and the program returns them to the water. New reefs created by them promote oyster growth, slow erosion and minimize storm surge.
Growing up on Taiwan’s west coast where mollusk farming is popular, Eddie Wang saw discarded oyster shells transformed from waste to function — a memory that inspired him to create a unique and ...
The Virginia Aquarium's event, Hops & Half Shells, treats guests to oysters, an open bar, and live music while educating on oyster sustainability.