Depends how old you are. The over 35 crowd, yes. The under 35 crowd, probably not

California also starts new year, Colorado has had it a while, its coming state by state

Almost like these things are always PR things and are rarely actually thought out. From the article:

The muddy planting sites were washed by storms and waves and were otherwise “ecologically unsuited to mangrove establishment, because they are too waterlogged and there is no oxygen for them to breathe.”