Louisiana's only large-scale oyster shell recycling program is expanding to Baton Rouge, helping to create more living shorelines instead of landfill pileup. Through the initiative run by the ...

Today, his factory in Taiwan uses about 100 tonnes of oyster shells a year to churn out about 900 tonnes of Seawool, a trademarked and patented fabric. The fabric and clothing generate about NT$200 ...

South Carolina does not enforce specific oyster harvesting methods, but it encourages harvesters to cull in place, meaning the harvester breaks off and leaves dead shell and smaller oysters on the ...

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 ...

Turning the shells – which capture and store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere – into Seawool also does not require water, ...

When crushed, scallop and whelk shells produce an ideal shape that enhances the porosity of pervious concrete, a highly permeable form of concrete, which allows for incoming water to drain right ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One program helping to protect Louisiana’s coastlines by returning oyster shells to their original home is expanding to Baton Rouge restaurants. The Coalition to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A conservation group’s program to collect and recycle discarded oyster shells from New Orleans restaurants has expanded to include restaurants in Baton Rouge.

Crack open a fun evening at the Montgomery Oyster Festival on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 3-7 p.m. in Old Alabama Town, 301 Columbus St. From all accounts, it going to be a shell of a good time.