[SEMCO] The Emerald Tutu: from Fiction to Friction

Gabriel Cira blue.cira at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 11:27:48 EST 2021


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As the year comes to an end and a chill sets in over the harbor, the
Emerald Tutu team is reaching out to share some exciting recent project
press! These three new pieces highlight the range of the Emerald Tutu
project—one is from a conservation quarterly, one is from a new seaweed
trade tracker, and one is a prismatic work of parafiction for the Frederick
Law Olmsted Bicentennial.



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ConWatch: The Garden Club of America's conservation magazine

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OlmstedNow: Greater Boston's Olmsted Bicentennial

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Phyconomy: Tracking the seaweed economy



► Distinguished writer Lucy Ives
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created this woozy fictional essay for *Olmsted Now *featuring the Emerald
Tutu as an ominous but enticing being. Read Lucy Ives’s “The Sea Lettuce,
<https://yahoo.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fb4e98d1cf05e30e8649a779&id=d8cf964080&e=f1e2e4d3e2>an
Owl’s Assassination, the
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Company,
the Space Billionaires, the Bad Mirror, a New
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Dream”
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► *ConWatch* is the Garden Club of America's quarterly magazine that
focuses on contemporary issues of conservation and climate change. Read
Laura Nash's piece on
<https://yahoo.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4fb4e98d1cf05e30e8649a779&id=0040bec418&e=f1e2e4d3e2>"How
a team of scientists, architects, and space
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are redefining the
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 possibilities for protecting vulnerable urban
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from storms"
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► The new organization *Phyconomy* is working to track innovation in the
seaweed industry, and new applications and approaches. Read Steven Herman's
feature on "The
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Tutu: a nature-based solution to protect
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urbanized coastlines."
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IN OTHER NEWS…

*…*hydrodynamics scientist Dr. Julia Hopkins presented The Emerald Tutu at
the *MIT Water Summit* on December 3rd. Watch the video here.
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*…*ecological engineer Louiza Wise presented The Emerald Tutu to the *Science
Café*, hosted by NEU’s Marine Science Center, MassBays, and the Boston
Harbor Ecosystem Network. on December 15th. Watch the video here
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(video
forthcoming).

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