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If you are a member of the press, you can reach Audubon Media Relations at media@audubon.org.

Bad Timing: Solar Tariffs Approved As Climate Disasters Reach Costliest Levels
January 22, 2018 — Slapping a massive tariff on solar technology impedes the path to the clean energy future America’s birds and people desperately need.
Department of the Interior Agrees to Trade Away Vital Bird Habitat
January 22, 2018 — The Trump administration is doubling down on its irresponsible management of our nation’s public lands and waters.
The National Audubon Society to Honor Sir David Attenborough, Dave Morine and Peggy Shepard at Annual Gala
January 22, 2018 — Save the date: Thursday, March 1 at 6:30 pm.
Thousands of Westerners Tell Forest Service to Let Sage-Grouse Plans Work
January 19, 2018 — Sagebrush conservation requires collaboration and good faith, not backroom Washington meddling.
In the Evergreen State, Strong Public Support for 100 Percent Clean Electricity and Clean Fuels
January 12, 2018 — New state poll presents public support for Washington legislators who act on climate.
The National Audubon Society Hires Trio of Proven Conservation Leaders
January 10, 2018 — America’s largest bird conservation organization brings new leadership to state programs in California, New Mexico and Texas.
Audubon Invites Photographers to Enter 2018 Photo Awards Contest
January 08, 2018 — Winning entries will be published in Audubon magazine and displayed within the Nature’s Best Photography Exhibition at the Smithsonian for one year.
Audubon Names Suzanne Langley as Head of Texas State Office
January 08, 2018 — Langley will become executive director of Audubon Texas after successful stint at Birmingham Audubon chapter.
Izembek Land Transfer Paves the Way for a Road through Vital Bird Habitat
January 06, 2018 — Systematic dismantling of wilderness has huge ramifications for birds, wildlife and our nation’s public lands.
Audubon and National Geographic Declare 2018 as Year of the Bird
January 05, 2018 — More than 100 organizations join forces for 12 months of storytelling and science to examine how our changing environment is impacting birds around the globe.
Bird Abundance Increases in Colorado River Delta after 2014 Pulse Flow, New Report Says
December 17, 2018 — U.S.-Mexico Colorado River collaboration leads to 20% increase in bird abundance.
Western Water News
Audubon Responds to Secretary Zinke’s Resignation: He Never Found a Balance
December 15, 2018 — Zinke never found a balance; his successor could
2018 Farm Bill Boosts Conservation, “Gives Birds a Lot to Celebrate”
December 12, 2018 — Tricolored Blackbird, Western Meadowlark, Henslow’s Sparrow and More Will All Benefit
New Trump Administration Water Rule Puts Bird Habitat in Jeopardy
December 11, 2018 — Updated with Audubon's Letter to EPA Opposing New Rule Limiting Waterways Eligible for Protection
Audubon Washington Leads Advocacy for Climate Action in 2019 State Legislature
December 10, 2018 — Supports 100 percent clean energy by mid-century, a clean fuel standard and enhanced building efficiency standards.
Audubon Warns Interior’s Industry-Friendly Plans Put Sage-Grouse at Risk
December 06, 2018 — Replacing a science-based agreement with a more favorable plan for oil and gas ignores Western values, undermines collaborative conservation and may push sagebrush wildlife to the brink.
California to protect birds as Trump Administration abandons them
November 29, 2018 — State is first to affirm that “incidental” killing is illegal
CALIFORNIA
ICYMI: Administration Releases Climate Report
November 26, 2018 — Government scientists: “the evidence of human-caused climate change is overwhelming and continues to strengthen.”
Redo of Land Management Plan for Western Arctic Puts Globally Important Habitat of Teshekpuk Lake at Risk
November 20, 2018 — Audubon is dedicated to protecting this ecological hotspot as Department of Interior announces decision to redo current plan
Pioneers in Space, Philanthropy, Advocacy Join National Audubon Society Board of Directors
November 19, 2018 — Leading conservation nonprofit welcomed five distinguished industry leaders to national board of directors.