by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 22, 2020 | Fall 2020
Along the Keel A CONVERSATION WITH PODCASTER ZACH ROLLINS By Hugh Markey | Photographs by Dana Smith Zach Rollins has had marine-related careers on both coasts and hosts a rapidly evolving podcast centered on the ocean. He’s a University of Rhode Island alumnus, a...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 22, 2020 | Fall 2020
Getaway PANDEMIC DRIVES RECREATION, VACATIONS, OUT TO SEA By Elaine Lembo | Cover photograph by Monica Allard Cox ON A WHIM, Christine Baum, a Cranston High School West teacher who’s prone to seasickness, decided to join the Rhode Island franchise of Freedom Boat...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 22, 2020 | Fall 2020
Building the High Road PREPARING ROADS TO WITHSTAND FLOODING AND EROSION By Sue Kennedy | Photographs by Monica Allard Cox Roadwork planning can be complicated, requiring careful coordination of state and local government efforts and financial and staff...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 22, 2020 | Fall 2020
The Experimental Coast RHODE ISLAND'S LIVING SHORELINE PROJECT COULD REDUCE EROSION By Annie Sherman | Photographs by Monica Allard Cox WALKING DOWN THE BEACH AT ROSA LARISA PARK in East Providence’s Riverside neighborhood, Janet Freedman points out the visible signs...
by Rhode Island Sea Grant | Dec 22, 2020 | Fall 2020
The Outlaw Ocean: Book Review JOURNEYS ACROSS THE LAST UNTAMED FRONTIER By Ian Urbina By Monica Allard Cox | Photographs courtesy of The Outlaw Ocean Project THERE IS A STORY YOU KNOW—say, the controversy surrounding Japanese “research” whaling in the Antarctic. Then...