As Luísa Black Ellis surveys Knitting Mill Creek on the Lafayette Branch of the Elizabeth River, she can’t help but recall a time not so long ago when the river
The nonprofit Elizabeth River Project, which has worked for 30 years to clean up one of the nation’s most contaminated urban waterways, is set to officially open a global model
The Ryan Resilience Lab will help homeowners and developers learn how to adapt to climate change. For several years, the Elizabeth River Project has always imagined a space where many
Nearly 18 months after breaking ground, the Elizabeth River Project Ryan Resilience Lab is ready to greet the public! Elizabeth River Project Executive Director Marjorie Mayfield Jackson joined HRS with
If all goes according to plan, the Elizabeth River Project’s new $8 million headquarters is unlikely to survive much beyond 2085. As the water level of the adjacent creek rises
Sea level rise is projected to eventually swamp the roughly one-acre spot of land along Knitting Mill Creek in Norfolk where the Elizabeth River Project chose to build its brand
The Pru & Louis Ryan Resilience Lab, which now cuts a striking figure along Colley Avenue, is offering tours to the public to show off the ways the building itself
For Marjorie Mayfield-Jackson of Norfolk’s Elizabeth River Project, signing a groundbreaking agreement to tear down the organization’s new $9 million headquarters when waters rise too high was bittersweet. “It’s hard
Over the years shorelines can shift, especially with sea level rise and erosion. That can be a challenge for those who live by the water and those who want to
The living shoreline at the Elizabeth River Project’s Ryan Resilience Lab is built to change. The nonprofit’s new building on Colley Avenue is located in a vulnerable corridor along Knitting
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