Yamaha Rightwaters™, Coastal Conservation Association®, Harte Research Institute Launch New Initiative to Determine Carbon Sequestration Value of Restored Oyster Beds

ROCKPORT, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yamaha Rightwaters recently joined forces with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s® Harte Research Institute and the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA®) to initiate a new conservation project designed to evaluate the role of oyster reefs in capturing and storing carbon in St. Charles Bay in the Gulf of Mexico. The ultimate goal is to then potentially scale the program to a larger scope. “By reducing carbon dioxide through projects like this, we can re