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The World Is Your Oyster: Efforts Speed Up To Reduce Waste Streams By Reestablishing Oyster Filtration Reefs

September 27, 2024 admin Agriculture, Aquaculture, climate change, green economy, Massachusetts, New England, oyster, recycling, waste reduction, Water

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 22:44:00 +0000

What is it like to recycle oysters? First, shuck the hearty bivalves and suck out their nutty yumminess. Then place the empty oyster shells (called cultch) in piles as high as an adult in an outside garbage and recycling area. The shells need to rest and absorb nature’s elements; in … [continued]

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Floating Solar Meets Fish Farming

August 27, 2024 admin Agriculture, Aquaculture, China, clean power, climate change, Energy, fish, Fisheries, floating solar, floating solar farms, floating solar panels, green economy, investment, Norway, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar power plants, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 20:42:44 +0000

A large fish farm in East China is getting a 940-megawatt floating solar array, aimed at replacing fossil fuels while fostering a healthier environment for the fish.

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Fish To Frolic Among Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

March 11, 2024 admin Aquaculture, baltic sea, clean power, Energy, Europe, Fisheries, green economy, hexicon, NATO, North Sea, Norway, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, renewable energy, Sweden, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 15:46:52 +0000

A new offshore wind farm will host an aquaculture pilot project, featuring Hexicon’s unique two-headed floating turbines.

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Green collaboration nets B.C. fish farm certification milestone

January 27, 2020 admin Aquaculture, environment, environmental issues and protection, First Nations, Fishing, local business, local news

Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:59:33 +0000

However, SeaChoice complains that farms are not held to all the certification standards

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Green collaboration nets fish farm certification milestone

January 26, 2020 admin Aquaculture, environment, environmental issues and protection, First Nations, Fishing, local business, local news

Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 22:43:32 +0000

However, SeaChoice complains that farms are not held to all the certification standards

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American aquaculture firm takes over Kuterra's land-based salmon farm

December 20, 2019 admin Aquaculture, Business, First Nations, local business, local news, salmon, vancouver island

Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 23:13:19 +0000

American aquaculture firm Emergent Holdings views the pilot-scale farm near Port McNeill on Vancouver Island as a combination research facility and commercial producer.

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Election 2019: Liberals' salmon farm pledge could disrupt thousands of jobs in B.C.

October 11, 2019 admin Aquaculture, Conservation, First Nations, local news, salmon

Credit to Author: Randy Shore| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 23:03:36 +0000

Seafood aquaculture supports 7,000 jobs in B.C. and generates $1.5 billion in economic activity, more than 90 per cent of that from farmed salmon.

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Shrimp, Fish, & Solar: A Recipe For Success

August 29, 2019 admin Agriculture, Aquaculture, clean power, fish farming, fraunhofer ise, shrimp farming, Solar energy, solar farm

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 17:15:57 +0000

Fraunhofer ISE is leading experiments that combine solar power with aquaculture along the Mekong River in southern Vietnam. Many shrimp and fish farms cover their operations with greenhouse-like structures to keep contaminants out of the water. Fruahofer is turning those greenhouses into solar energy farms in a process known as SHRIMPS, a catchy acronym that stands for the convoluted and overly complex title “Solar-Aquaculture Habitats as Resource Efficient and Integrated Multilayer Production Systems.”