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Oyster reef restoration as a climate solution is taking off
Oyster reefs clean water, repair ecosystems, and help prevent flooding. But a lack of shells is forcing restoration projects across the country to seek out alternative structures.
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Washington issues warning not to eat raw shellfish after 'heat dome'
Health officials said that high temperatures and low tides were likely to blame for an outbreak of vibriosis, an intestinal disease associated with eating raw oysters and other shellfish.
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Why that salmon on your plate might have been a vegetarian
Pescatarians take note: Farmed fish are eating more veggies and less wild fish, according to new research. That’s good news for nature.
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Gulf oysters are dying, putting a southern tradition at risk
Cheap and plentiful, they’ve long been a menu staple in New Orleans and beyond. But recent months have brought a crisis that worries fishermen and chefs.
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Fighting rising tides, coastal towns turn to humble oysters to save their land and their culture
How restaurants' old oyster shells are helping to save Louisiana's sacred tribal lands.
This Miami street could be the blueprint for how the city handles sea level rise
A Miami street beset by flooding and facing sea level rise has a new, radical set of recommendations to keep homes dry, including a mini sewage treatment plant and an island in the bay. But will the city build any of it?
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