Restore America's Estuaries
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Dedicated to the protection and restoration of bays and estuaries as essential resources for our nation. #RestoreYourCoast
Check out the incredible work by @crcl1988.bsky.social to turn landfill-bound oyster shells into a tool to revitalize the coast by utilizing native knowledge from the Grand Caillou/Dulac Band of the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw.
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Restoring Louisiana’s Coastline Takes a Village
Nonprofits work in tandem with Native American communities to delay the state's land loss
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November 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Check out the incredible work by @crcl1988.bsky.social to turn landfill-bound oyster shells into a tool to revitalize the coast by utilizing native knowledge from the Grand Caillou/Dulac Band of the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw.
www.sierraclub.org/sierra/resto...
www.sierraclub.org/sierra/resto...
Fall is here and it doesn’t just bring cold weather and falling leaves…it means new funding available for coastal restoration! If you are looking to restore your estuary and need funds, consider applying to one of our 3 open grant programs accepting applications:
November 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Fall is here and it doesn’t just bring cold weather and falling leaves…it means new funding available for coastal restoration! If you are looking to restore your estuary and need funds, consider applying to one of our 3 open grant programs accepting applications:
The 25 National Estuary Program Watersheds Grants are now open!
@RAEstuaries, with support from @EPA, is funding projects tackling urgent threats to our nation’s estuaries — from habitat loss to the impacts of nonpoint source pollution.
Learn more & apply estuaries.org/nep-watershe...
@RAEstuaries, with support from @EPA, is funding projects tackling urgent threats to our nation’s estuaries — from habitat loss to the impacts of nonpoint source pollution.
Learn more & apply estuaries.org/nep-watershe...
October 27, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The 25 National Estuary Program Watersheds Grants are now open!
@RAEstuaries, with support from @EPA, is funding projects tackling urgent threats to our nation’s estuaries — from habitat loss to the impacts of nonpoint source pollution.
Learn more & apply estuaries.org/nep-watershe...
@RAEstuaries, with support from @EPA, is funding projects tackling urgent threats to our nation’s estuaries — from habitat loss to the impacts of nonpoint source pollution.
Learn more & apply estuaries.org/nep-watershe...
Our SE New England event is moving to Fort Taber Community Center due to inclement weather. Look forward to seeing you at 11 am!
October 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Our SE New England event is moving to Fort Taber Community Center due to inclement weather. Look forward to seeing you at 11 am!
Looking for a dose of coastal restoration with your leaf peeping? Join us in just 13 DAYS for the Living Shorelines Workshop, where over 250 coastal stakeholders will gather. Registration is still open, but field sessions are filling fast!
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October 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Looking for a dose of coastal restoration with your leaf peeping? Join us in just 13 DAYS for the Living Shorelines Workshop, where over 250 coastal stakeholders will gather. Registration is still open, but field sessions are filling fast!
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Suzanne Simon of @raestuaries.bsky.social joined us as we monitored our 2022-2023 oyster shell reef in Pointe au Chien. We also visited the Trenasse Closure, an expansion of the reef that uses hay bales to slow wave energy. Thanks @raestuaries.bsky.social & the EPA for supporting these projects!
October 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Suzanne Simon of @raestuaries.bsky.social joined us as we monitored our 2022-2023 oyster shell reef in Pointe au Chien. We also visited the Trenasse Closure, an expansion of the reef that uses hay bales to slow wave energy. Thanks @raestuaries.bsky.social & the EPA for supporting these projects!
Can you believe the #RAESummit was underway 1 year ago today? We can't wait to show you all we have planned for next year's Summit in San Francisco Nov 15-19 - but until then, make sure to register for the Tech Transfer Workshop kicking off in 3 WEEKS! Spots are filling up fast! buff.ly/Hc3vsVS
October 8, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Can you believe the #RAESummit was underway 1 year ago today? We can't wait to show you all we have planned for next year's Summit in San Francisco Nov 15-19 - but until then, make sure to register for the Tech Transfer Workshop kicking off in 3 WEEKS! Spots are filling up fast! buff.ly/Hc3vsVS
With nearly 50% of beaches expected to disappear by the end of the century, we must do more to preserve shorelines that remain and restore the ones we can!
Surfrider’s 2025 State of the Beach Report is here—and it’s packed with solutions! 📊🌊
Check out the full report: www.surfrider.org/news/surfrid...
#StateOfTheBeachReport
📸: Photo 1 by Nicole Holman, Photo 2 by James Katsipis, Photo 3 by Aaron Lieber
Check out the full report: www.surfrider.org/news/surfrid...
#StateOfTheBeachReport
📸: Photo 1 by Nicole Holman, Photo 2 by James Katsipis, Photo 3 by Aaron Lieber
October 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
With nearly 50% of beaches expected to disappear by the end of the century, we must do more to preserve shorelines that remain and restore the ones we can!
Can’t wait to see everyone tonight at 6 pm for the screening of BIMS’s documentary “Harm in the Water” at the Reservoir Center!
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Harm in the Water Screening ~ Restore America's Estuaries
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October 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Can’t wait to see everyone tonight at 6 pm for the screening of BIMS’s documentary “Harm in the Water” at the Reservoir Center!
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Day 29 - The next 30 years of restoration will shape the future of our estuaries and coasts. From stronger storms to rising seas, challenges are real—but so are the solutions. Progress depends on one thing: working together. #30DaysofRAE
September 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Day 29 - The next 30 years of restoration will shape the future of our estuaries and coasts. From stronger storms to rising seas, challenges are real—but so are the solutions. Progress depends on one thing: working together. #30DaysofRAE
And just like that, #EstuariesWeek comes to a close! We hope you took the chance to #WadeIn and experience your estuary - whether for the first time or the hundredth!
If you'd like to learn more about Restore America's Estuaries, what we do, or how you can support us, visit us at estuaries.org!
If you'd like to learn more about Restore America's Estuaries, what we do, or how you can support us, visit us at estuaries.org!
September 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
And just like that, #EstuariesWeek comes to a close! We hope you took the chance to #WadeIn and experience your estuary - whether for the first time or the hundredth!
If you'd like to learn more about Restore America's Estuaries, what we do, or how you can support us, visit us at estuaries.org!
If you'd like to learn more about Restore America's Estuaries, what we do, or how you can support us, visit us at estuaries.org!
We can’t wait to cap off #EstuariesWeek by celebrating #NationalPublicLandsDay tomorrow. Advocates, friends, & partners around the country will be showing 💙 for estuaries in so many ways. Join them by finding an event near you & #WadeIn. We’re all celebrating #OurHomeOutdoors
National Public Lands Day
A signature event of the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), National Public Lands Day (NPL
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September 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
We can’t wait to cap off #EstuariesWeek by celebrating #NationalPublicLandsDay tomorrow. Advocates, friends, & partners around the country will be showing 💙 for estuaries in so many ways. Join them by finding an event near you & #WadeIn. We’re all celebrating #OurHomeOutdoors
The Great Lakes Learning Exchange is underway in Rochester, NY this morning against a beautiful backdrop of the Genesee River! #30DaysofRAE
September 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The Great Lakes Learning Exchange is underway in Rochester, NY this morning against a beautiful backdrop of the Genesee River! #30DaysofRAE
This #EstuariesWeek, let's talk living shorelines - innovative, natural solutions that protect our coasts while supporting vibrant ecosystems. It's protection that works with nature, not against it.
Join RAE and @savethesound.bsky.social at the Living Shorelines Tech Transfer Workshop 10/29-30
Join RAE and @savethesound.bsky.social at the Living Shorelines Tech Transfer Workshop 10/29-30
2025 Living Shorelines Tech Transfer Workshop ~ Restore America's Estuaries
Explore the value of America's estuaries to local communities and the national economy.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
This #EstuariesWeek, let's talk living shorelines - innovative, natural solutions that protect our coasts while supporting vibrant ecosystems. It's protection that works with nature, not against it.
Join RAE and @savethesound.bsky.social at the Living Shorelines Tech Transfer Workshop 10/29-30
Join RAE and @savethesound.bsky.social at the Living Shorelines Tech Transfer Workshop 10/29-30
We’re celebrating #EstuariesWeek! Whether you know your estuary as a bay, bayou, inlet, sound, or cove - one thing they all have in common is their importance to their communities! Estuaries provide countless benefits so let’s show our appreciation! and #WadeIn
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5 Reasons to Love Estuaries
This National Estuaries Week, join us in celebrating these important habitats, located where rivers meet the sea.
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September 23, 2025 at 1:09 AM
We’re celebrating #EstuariesWeek! Whether you know your estuary as a bay, bayou, inlet, sound, or cove - one thing they all have in common is their importance to their communities! Estuaries provide countless benefits so let’s show our appreciation! and #WadeIn
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Looking for a way to celebrate #EstuariesWeek & #NationalPublicLandsDay? You’ll find events on the RAE map & even more on the NEEF map. Join them by finding an event near you and #WadeIn. We’re all celebrating #OurHomeOutdoors.
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#30DaysofRAE #Wadein
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#30DaysofRAE #Wadein
September 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Looking for a way to celebrate #EstuariesWeek & #NationalPublicLandsDay? You’ll find events on the RAE map & even more on the NEEF map. Join them by finding an event near you and #WadeIn. We’re all celebrating #OurHomeOutdoors.
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#30DaysofRAE #Wadein
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#30DaysofRAE #Wadein
We’re kicking off National Estuaries Week by flocking to our estuaries this weekend with full hearts for NEW! How will you celebrate estuaries this #EstuariesWeek and #NationalPublicLandsDay?
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September 20, 2025 at 1:48 PM
We’re kicking off National Estuaries Week by flocking to our estuaries this weekend with full hearts for NEW! How will you celebrate estuaries this #EstuariesWeek and #NationalPublicLandsDay?
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Day 19 - The Great Lakes Restoration Community Grant Program is here to make waves! We aim to help community-based orgs build capacity, get technical support, and unlock federal funding. #30DaysofRAE
Come see us at the Great Lakes Regional Learning Exchange next Wednesday, 9/24 in Rochester, NY!
Come see us at the Great Lakes Regional Learning Exchange next Wednesday, 9/24 in Rochester, NY!
September 19, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Day 19 - The Great Lakes Restoration Community Grant Program is here to make waves! We aim to help community-based orgs build capacity, get technical support, and unlock federal funding. #30DaysofRAE
Come see us at the Great Lakes Regional Learning Exchange next Wednesday, 9/24 in Rochester, NY!
Come see us at the Great Lakes Regional Learning Exchange next Wednesday, 9/24 in Rochester, NY!
Day 18-The Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund provides financial support to communities in the region. LISCIF helps make projects like oyster restoration, environmental education, and maintenance of an edible food forest possible. #30DaysofRAE
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Learn more and apply for LISCIF26: buff.ly/GHkyMbC
September 18, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Day 18-The Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund provides financial support to communities in the region. LISCIF helps make projects like oyster restoration, environmental education, and maintenance of an edible food forest possible. #30DaysofRAE
Learn more and apply for LISCIF26: buff.ly/GHkyMbC
Learn more and apply for LISCIF26: buff.ly/GHkyMbC
The ESTUARIES Act passes out of the House T&I Committee with a vote of 57-2. This legislation will authorize the National Estuary Program through 2031, protecting one of the few federal estuary-focused programs from future cuts.
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September 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The ESTUARIES Act passes out of the House T&I Committee with a vote of 57-2. This legislation will authorize the National Estuary Program through 2031, protecting one of the few federal estuary-focused programs from future cuts.
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Day 17-Together with GBF, @crcl1988.bsky.social, @alabamacoastal.bsky.social, and Tampa Bay Watch, we make the Gulf Regional Oyster Network. Restaurants put their shells to use by enrolling in our partner programs that reuse old shells to create oyster reefs! #30DaysofRAE
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September 17, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Day 17-Together with GBF, @crcl1988.bsky.social, @alabamacoastal.bsky.social, and Tampa Bay Watch, we make the Gulf Regional Oyster Network. Restaurants put their shells to use by enrolling in our partner programs that reuse old shells to create oyster reefs! #30DaysofRAE
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@noaafisheries.bsky.social
Day 16 - Southeast New England has always relied on healthy estuaries for food, transportation, and recreation. Today, RI and MA still depend on these vital waterways, which is why RAE, in partnership with the EPA, proudly works with communities to restore them through the SNEP Program. #30DaysofRAE
September 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Day 16 - Southeast New England has always relied on healthy estuaries for food, transportation, and recreation. Today, RI and MA still depend on these vital waterways, which is why RAE, in partnership with the EPA, proudly works with communities to restore them through the SNEP Program. #30DaysofRAE
Day 15 - In 28 National Estuary Program areas, RAE administers the Watershed and Coastal Watershed Grants to support projects addressing threats to estuaries. From water quality monitoring to oyster reef installations, all are led by the communities that know their waters the best #30DaysofRAE
September 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Day 15 - In 28 National Estuary Program areas, RAE administers the Watershed and Coastal Watershed Grants to support projects addressing threats to estuaries. From water quality monitoring to oyster reef installations, all are led by the communities that know their waters the best #30DaysofRAE
Day 14-2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the partnership between RAE and CITGO through the Caring for our Coast program. We have worked to bring about measurable on-the-ground results along the Gulf Coast and to build support for environmental protection throughout the region.
#30DaysofRAE
#30DaysofRAE
September 14, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Day 14-2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the partnership between RAE and CITGO through the Caring for our Coast program. We have worked to bring about measurable on-the-ground results along the Gulf Coast and to build support for environmental protection throughout the region.
#30DaysofRAE
#30DaysofRAE
Day 13 - RAE is proud to partner with The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation to advance our mutual goals of protecting water and engaging the public. Through the National Water Stewardship Partnership, RAE developed projects that engage students, volunteers, and community members throughout the country.
September 13, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Day 13 - RAE is proud to partner with The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation to advance our mutual goals of protecting water and engaging the public. Through the National Water Stewardship Partnership, RAE developed projects that engage students, volunteers, and community members throughout the country.