
Sea Stone Project recycles seashells into mirrors and vases
Every year around seven million tons of seashells are tossed out from aquaculture and fishing industries. Although...

Surprising ways seaweed benefits the environment
While the news often mentions the terrible things in the sea, such as gyres of plastic and other trash, the oceans...

Study calls budding octopus farm industry unethical and unsustainable
A new study by an international group of scientists denounces the up-and-coming octopus farming industry as both...

Indonesia builds a resilient "living shoreline"
The Demak District on Indonesia’s most populous island of Java is four years into a five-year plan to restore...

HOK designs aquaponics facility to alleviate Kansas City’s food desert
Nonprofit Nile Valley Aquaponics is raising fish in a Kansas City food desert—and they’re creating jobs, providing...

These fish and meat options are the most environmentally costly
Farmed seafood, wild-caught fish, or livestock: which one is the most environmentally costly to produce? A University...

The disturbing reason so many farmed salmon are partially deaf
Farmed salmon are "three times more likely to be partially deaf" than wild salmon, according to the University...

Leonardo DiCaprio invests in Colorado-based sustainable seafood company
Leonardo DiCaprio's Before the Flood documentary encouraged viewers to cut down on beef because of its egregious...

Innovative urban park in Copenhagen floats nature-infused aquatic islands
C.F. Møller Landscape’s competition-winning vision applies a radical transformation to the existing site that...

World’s first farm to grow food and fuel in the desert opens in Abu Dhabi
The world's first research facility to grow both food and fuel just opened in the United Arab Emirates. Located...

Growing Power grows fish, veggies, and community with aquaponic farm
Gardeners and farmers who live in colder climates are well aware of the limitations posed by a short growing season....

FDA approves Genetically engineered salmon for human consumption
Today, environmental activists across the US are cringing at the FDA's announcement that they have given a variety...

Sustainable ocean farming innovators win the 2015 Buckminster Fuller Challenge
The Buckminster Fuller Institute just crowned the non-profit GreenWave winner of the 2015 Fuller Challenge for...

Fish farm the size of Central Park planned for waters off San Diego Coast
A fish farm with a footprint about the size of Central Park could be coming to Pacific waters just off the coast...

Could solar-powered floating farms provide enough food for the entire world?
The Smart Floating Farms (SFF) are designed as smart and fully automated systems that combine solar energy, hydroponics,...