Yearly Archives: 2020

Rain, Rain, Come and Stay?

Rain, Rain, Come and Stay? How collecting rainwater can help you and our environment.    In south Louisiana, as many residents know, rainwater can be both our enemy and our friend. While rainwater is essential to keeping our environment stable, it has also been a major obstacle with erosion, [...]

By |2020-09-29T20:24:03+00:00September 29th, 2020|Stakeholder Engagement|Comments Off on Rain, Rain, Come and Stay?

Barataria-Terrebonne Estuary Foundation receives grant for a “Trash Free Waters” Campaign for Bayou Lafourche

  September 15, 2020 — Thibodaux, La. — The Barataria-Terrebonne Estuary Foundation (BTEF), the fundraising arm of the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP), was recently awarded $9,845 by the Bayou Community Foundation to launch a “Trash Free Waters” campaign for Bayou Lafourche.  BTNEP team members will be working with Nicholls State University’s Assistant Professor Nicki Boudreaux [...]

By |2020-09-15T20:37:40+00:00September 15th, 2020|Press Release|Comments Off on Barataria-Terrebonne Estuary Foundation receives grant for a “Trash Free Waters” Campaign for Bayou Lafourche

Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program announces 9th Annual Bayou Lafourche Cleanup

  February 5, 2020 — THIBODAUX, La. —  The Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program (BTNEP) announces it’s 9th Annual Bayou Lafourche Cleanup to be held Saturday, March 21, and invites residents and visitors across the nation to join the cleanup. This event brings many individuals together that represent schools, churches, businesses, agencies, organizations, first responders, and [...]

By |2020-02-05T19:49:01+00:00February 5th, 2020|Press Release|Comments Off on Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program announces 9th Annual Bayou Lafourche Cleanup

10 Resolutions to Make in 2020 to be a Friend to the Estuary

10 Resolutions to Make in 2020 to be a Friend to the Estuary This year, when you’re tackling your resolutions for the new year, we’re challenging you to include a resolution that will help to protect and preserve our estuary and all of its inhabitants. Here’s how you can help [...]

By |2020-01-15T19:01:09+00:00January 15th, 2020|Stakeholder Engagement|Comments Off on 10 Resolutions to Make in 2020 to be a Friend to the Estuary