Litter free Mardi Gras

Mobile, Alabama is the birthplace of Mardi Gras, but that means finding new ways to clean up after the parties!

Restoring a community wetland

Each year at Restore America’s Estuaries’ National Summit, attendees arrive early to participate in a hands-on restoration project. This year, we took to the Los Cerritos Wetlands to remove invasive species, plant natives, and simply enjoy an afternoon in the sun!

Addressing DEI on a National Summit scale

During the Opening Plenary of the 2018 National Summit, four women sat on stage – together, combining their wisdom and years working to protect our coasts, as the first ever all-female panel at a RAE conference.

National Estuaries Week successes

The 30th celebration of National Estuaries Week this year was a huge success. Organizations and volunteers from across the country gathered at their local bays, riverfronts, and classrooms to celebrate and learn about the importance of our estuaries and how they benefit our daily lives.

How can a non-scientist make a difference?

Not a scientist by trade, RAE’s operations manager describes why she feels inspired to work for an environmental nonprofit — even if she’s just learning about blue carbon and climate change.