#PrinceWilliam visits the Billion Oyster Project.
Watch this video to learn more about it.
#Environment #Climatechange #ClimateAction
From restaurant to Harbor, that's one shell of a journey...
New Yorkers' enduring love for Oysters and the support of local restaurants has helped Billion Oyster Project collect more than 2 million pounds of recycled shells to date 👏
Prince William visited Billion Oyster yesterday to see how they’re replenishing the oyster population in New York Harbour. They aim to reintroduce 1 billion oysters, which can filter the standing water in the harbour in just 3 days.
Excellent post by Billion Oyster highlighting why EarthshotPrize goes beyond the usual 'climate change political preaching' from Rich people.
This Prize is not about telling anyone what to do but rather
•spotlighting these regular individuals who use Nature itself and their
The Royal Family The Prince and Princess of Wales Billion Oyster United Nations This is called visiting NewYork … and being invited to speak at the UN. Not renting a conference room 35 mins down the road. What a pathetic sham!
After torrential downpours all day, the rain stopped just in time for Prince William to visit Governors Island. Billion Oyster’s shell pile is where used oyster shells are recycled and prepared for reuse in New York Harbour.
'He was really interested in everything!'
Excited middle schoolers in Brooklyn, New York were thrilled with their brush with Royalty when the Prince of Wales visited to learn all about the brilliant Billion Oyster Project.
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.Billion Oyster aims to restore oyster reefs to New York Harbor. Since they started in 2014 they’ve introduced 122 million oysters into the waterways. 11,000 students have been involved so far. Shells are collected from NYC’s restaurants. Here's how it works! By Kiki Sideris
Great to see these photos of the Harbor School holiday tradition today. Students enjoying oysters provided by Billion Oyster before heading off for the holiday break. Happy Holidays!
Did you know oysters could help save the planet? Neither did we until today - when we joined Prince William The Prince and Princess of Wales on a trip to Billion Oyster in New York. In this photo we're standing on a giant pile of oyster shells!
Good to go home to Harbor School for their annual Program Advisory Council (PAC) meeting. Partners from their 8 NY State Certified CTE Programs came together to provide resources, student opportunities and curriculum feedback on Governors Island with Billion Oyster
Our waterways are filled with amazing creatures that can help us reverse the damage from irresponsible practices. The Billion Oyster Project is such an interesting initiative to help us do just that. Check it out at the link provided int he tweet below #EarthshotInnovationSummit
Environmental tour guide for a royal! Shinara Sunderlal ’17 from @billionoyster met Prince William of Wales during his trip to New York City for Climate Week. #ClimateWeekNYC
📸 by Zach Hetrick
Great to meet Stephen Hammer as he takes the helm of The New York Climate Exchange on Governor’s Island. British Consulate NY 🇬🇧 is excited about the Climate Exchange’s vision to advance sustainability goals & drive innovative climate solutions through international partnerships. @UniOfOxford Billion Oyster
This week Jeff Jeffrey Chetirko trained Principal Aneal Helms how to be the principal of NYC Public Schools New York Harbor School on Governors Island with Billion Oyster
