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The oyster shells used are recycled through SCDNR’s South Carolina Oyster Recycling and Enhancement (SCORE) program. Hodges said those recycled shells can range from a couple of years old to ...
So, after you slurp those oyster platters, don’t toss the shells. There are plenty of ways to support the environment while also enjoying a tasty Lowcountry meal.
French researchers are turning discarded oyster shells into eco-friendly concrete with significantly lower CO₂ emissions. Currently being tested along the French Atlantic coast, this material ...
Mr. Macklin, 51, and Mr. Koehnke, 50, fell into oyster shell recycling about a decade ago. They were members of a local shellfish commission and surprised to learn that Connecticut, unlike other ...
At 77 and since 2005, City Oyster's shellfish shucker Mesguert Thomas likes staying busy and isn't ready to retire. Girl falls off Disney cruise ship returning to Fort Lauderdale. Father dives in ...
The plane banked over Northwest Florida’s coastline, treating me to a view of sugar-white beach sand and water the color of a glimmering oyster shell, first green then blue then deepening to purple.
Lobster, crab, oysters, mussels, clams, octopus, rockfish, snapper and sole—the city’s full of delicious fish if you know where to look.
But one organization is stepping up to get the oyster shells from your plate, back into the water. PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — Pensacola’s love for oysters is no secret.
WELLFLEET — Two 5-foot-tall piles of spent oyster shells sit in a corner of Wellfleet’s garbage and recycling center, baking in the hot summer sun. The approximately 25,000 pounds of bivalves ...
Growing up on Taiwan's west coast where mollusc farming is popular, Eddie Wang saw discarded oyster shells transformed from waste to function -- a memory ...