Posted on February 4, 2026
A significant donation from Phillips 66 to Galveston Bay Foundation aims to combat erosion of the Southeast Texas coastline and support wetlands restoration.
Why it matters: Coastal wetlands are the first line of defense against storm surge and a vital habitat for local wildlife.
“This breakwater is the beginning of creating coastal resilience that we’re going to depend upon for decades into the future.”
Suzanne Simpson, director of land protection, Galveston Bay Foundation
