Xander Peters

Xander Peters is a writer living in New Orleans and East Texas. He's currently an energy journalism fellow at Columbia University and an inaugural environmental justice journalism fellow at Wake Forest University. His work has appeared in National Geographic, the Christian Science Monitor and others.

From Sea to Plate to Sea: How Oyster Shells Are Shoring Up Coastlines

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Long after the oysters are gone, their shells help protect the marine environment. “Once you shuck ‘em, don’t just chuck ‘em!”

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