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Audubon California News

Read the latest news and updates from Audubon in California.
Sandhill Cranes and Northern Pintails. Photo: Tom Barnwell/Audubon Photography Awards
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Bill Would Increase Federal Participation in Salton Sea Restoration Efforts
June 22, 2021 — Legislation by Rep. Raul Ruiz would permit Bureau of Reclamation to partner with state and free up hundreds of millions of dollars from the U.S. government.
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Valley Voice: The Salton Sea, long a disaster, is on the brink of a major collapse
June 21, 2021 — Algal blooms yet another sign of accelerating catastrophe
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The Bird Lady
June 14, 2021 — How a robin helped an 8-year old child to calm his nervous system.
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Audubon California: Governor’s Revised Budget Will Make the Outdoors More Accessible to Millions
May 15, 2021 — “With today’s announcement, California takes a significant step toward protecting our state's biodiversity and ensuring that all Californians have safe and affordable access to nature.”
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Audubon California: Newsom Expansion of Drought Declaration Means Badly-Needed Water for Migratory Birds
May 10, 2021 — “The Governor and stakeholders need to shift gears and manage for drought as the new normal, rather than an emergency that we address every few years.”
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Collaborative Conservation
May 06, 2021 — We work closely with landowners and partners in the Tricolored Blackbird Working Group to protect the Tricolored Blackbird across California.
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Audubon California: Newsom Plan to End Oil Extraction in California Sets Bold Global Example
April 23, 2021 — Governor’s executive order ends fracking in state by 2024 and all petroleum extraction by 2045.
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Groups Seek Faster Progress from State, More Community Participation in Salton Sea Plans
April 07, 2021 — Nearby communities, threatened wildlife have no time for further delays
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New Study Shows Seagrasses Buffer Ocean Acidification
April 02, 2021 — Eelgrass provides dozens of benefits to our coast and ocean. A groundbreaking new study further underlines its importance to marine birds and wildlife in a time of climate change.
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The Trail to Liberation
April 01, 2021 — On a solo trek to Mount Shasta, I finally embraced myself for who I really was - a trans woman.
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