How seagrass has emerged as a powerful climate solution
These miracle machines are not the latest shiny tech invention. Rather, they are one of nature’s earliest floral creations.
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These miracle machines are not the latest shiny tech invention. Rather, they are one of nature’s earliest floral creations.
Restoring seagrass meadows is one tool that coastal communities can use to address climate change, both by capturing emissions and mitigating their effects.
The seaside bays of Virginia’s Eastern Shore are home to some great plains — but not the kind you can see driving by. From South Bay east of Cape Charles
The seaside bays of Virginia’s Eastern Shore are home to some great plains — but not the kind you can see driving by.
A coalition of The Nature Conservancy, the University of Virginia and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science under William & Mary are working with the state to launch the first carbon credit program linked to seagrass. It would allow anyone interested to purchase credits to offset carbon emissions, with the money feeding back into research and management.