Together with researchers, students, and the public, we test innovative, nature-based approaches to climate adaptation, coastal resilience, and ecological restoration in and around Boston Harbor.
Conducting experiments in science and engineering to increase the resiliency of natural and developed coastal systems while maximizing co-benefits and promoting ecological restoration.
Promoting creative, equitable, and flexible coastal adaptation while preparing for and responding to climate change.
Engaging our communities in education and outreach programs that promote innovation and environmental justice, and facilitate hands-on research activities inclusive to all.
Collaborating broadly to conduct research on policy and planning, disseminate scientific findings, inform policy development, and implement the lessons learned from the Stone Living Lab.
The Lab’s Education team piloted their new “Science in the Harbor” Climate Cart aboard the Spectacle Island Ferry as part of their biweekly ferry programming this summer.
Break out your cosplay, historical garb, fairy wings, or any other nerdy costumes you have in your closet -- let your nerd flag fly! Explore the island and enjoy live tunes, games, trivia, and more on this night for the nerds.
Data are collected in real-time from monitoring equipment installed at Rainsford Island.