New Policy Paper Featuring SLL Research

Read about our work highlighted in the Urban Ocean Lab's new policy paper, "Nature-Based Solutions in
Boston’s Harbor: Policy Insights for Coastal Cities!"

Join us at SLL 2025!

We are just one week away from our second in-person conference!

Apply for the 2025 Summer Teacher Institute

We are now accepting applications for our 2025 Summer Teacher Institute!

Register now for our conference!

Registration is now open for our 2025 conference!

2024 was third hottest year on record for Massachusetts | WBUR

Stone Living Lab Managing Director Joe Christo & Research Director Paul Kirshen spoke with WBUR about NOAA's climate assessment report for 2024.

How sponge cities offer a sustainable solution to rising sea levels | WBUR

Read or listen to WBUR's coverage of Professor Kongjian Yu's visit to Boston to learn about his visit with Stone Living Lab staff.

Three Years of High Tides

Reflections on our Wicked High Tide program from our Education and Engagement Program Manager.

September Flooding Coverage

Coastal flooding this month brought renewed attention to Boston's vulnerability to high tides, and several news outlets featured the Lab's outreach efforts!

Wicked High Tides are coming to Boston!

This fall, Boston will experience a spectacular tidal event: the Perigean Spring Tides (also called King Tides). These “wicked high tides” result in high tides that are 2-4 feet higher than normal. This natural phenomenon occurs a few times each year, and gives us a window into how sea level rise will soon start affecting our daily lives.