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

As Head of Interior, Ryan Zinke's Platform for Conservation Would Go National
December 13, 2016 — Audubon encourages Rep. Zinke to commit to protect public lands and safeguard our natural heritage.
Audubon CEO: Cathy McMorris Rodgers can draw from the American West's legacy of conservation
December 09, 2016 — Our public lands, wildlife and climate progress depend on a strong and steady Interior Department.
Interior Department and Tennessee Protect 75,000 Acres of Cumberland Plateau
December 08, 2016 — Critical area for outdoor recreation, tourism and wildlife now off-limits to surface mining.
The Greater Sage-Grouse Dodges Bullet, Stays Out of Defense Authorization Bill
December 08, 2016 — Congress decides the bird is not a threat to military readiness.
Audubon Deeply Concerned by “Anti-EPA” Nominee Scott Pruitt
December 07, 2016 — A climate denier has no place leading the Environmental Protection Agency.
Christmas Bird Count 2015, Central Park, NYC. Camilla Cerea/Audubon
It’s Time for Audubon’s 117th Annual Christmas Bird Count
November 29, 2016 — Century-Old Citizen Science Tradition Still Contributing To Bird Population Research
Obama Administration Closes Arctic and Atlantic Coasts to New Offshore Drilling
November 18, 2016 — Five-year plan keeps crucial bird habitat safe from new oil and gas leases.
Washington State Carbon Tax Defeated at the Polls
November 09, 2016 — Disappointing night for I-732 proponents, Audubon vows to keep supporting commonsense climate solutions
Audubon Encourages Washington Voters to Say Yes to Country’s First Statewide Carbon Tax
November 04, 2016 — Initiative 732 would make polluters pay, reduce the state sales tax and help birds and people.
Audubon Society Board Names Margaret Walker Chairman and Susan Bell Vice Chair
November 03, 2016 — NOLA Holdings Executive and Singh Family Foundation President Join America's Most Effective Conservation Network
Louisiana Coastal Restoration Project Vital to People and Birds Takes Major Step Forward
April 02, 2018 — State of Louisiana and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reduce permitting timeline by two years.
As Administrator Pruitt Rolls Back Car Emission Standards, Audubon Says the Move ‘Makes no sense’
April 02, 2018 — Rolling back fuel efficiency standards undermines one of the most effective federal policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the U.S.
Audubon Texas Honors Trio of Women Leaders in Conservation
March 29, 2018 — Claire Peterson Caudill, Maxine Johnston and Linda Shead received the Terry Hershey Award in Houston at the fourth annual Texas Women in Conservation luncheon.
Audubon Names Ana Paula Tavares as Head of New York and Connecticut State Offices
March 26, 2018 — Tavares will become executive director of Audubon New York and Audubon Connecticut after successful tenure at Rainforest Alliance.
Audubon California mourns the passing Nancy McFadden
March 23, 2018 — As top advisor to Gov. Jerry Brown, McFadden helped chart California's recent political renaissance.
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Birds Come Out On Top during Omnibus Spending Negotiations
March 23, 2018 — Federal spending legislation includes much-needed support for critical conservation programs that protect birds and the places they need.
Audubon and National Park Service Predict Big Changes for Birds in a Warming World
March 21, 2018 — As our changing climate pushes birds out of historic ranges, America’s national parks could see an influx of newcomers and the departure of familiar species by 2050
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Audubon and National Park Service Predict Major Changes for Birds in a Warming World
March 21, 2018 — As our changing climate pushes birds out of historic ranges, America’s national parks could see an influx of newcomers and the departure of familiar species by 2050.
Audubon Urges Clean Energy Innovation
March 15, 2018 — Secretary of Energy Rick Perry to appear before House Appropriations Committee.
Washington Legislature Fails to Pass Popular Climate Bill
March 09, 2018 — An army of utility lobbyists defeated legislation setting a 100 percent clean electricity standard, despite support from a broad coalition of labor, public health, clean energy and conservation organizations.