Updated NEPA Rules Are a Big Win for Climate, Communities, and Birds April 30, 2024 — Improvements to the National Environmental Policy Act will increase community engagement and require that federal agencies consider climate impacts. Renewable Energy
New EPA Climate Pollution Standards Benefit Birds and People April 25, 2024 — Cutting emissions from power plants will improve air quality and slow global temperature rise. News
Why a Bigger Grid is Good for the Planet – and Birds April 22, 2024 — Audubon is advocating for the rapid expansion of responsibly sited transmission. Renewable Energy
Conservation and Climate Provisions Prioritized in Biden Administration’s Annual Budget Request April 02, 2024 — The FY25 request to Congress is not binding, but indicates a commitment to efforts that benefit birds. Advocacy
Audubon Receives Forest Landowner Support Award for Bird-Friendly Maple Program March 15, 2024 — Funding will help evaluate, unify, and scale the program in the Northeast and Midwest. News
Alice Madden Named as Audubon’s New Senior Director for Climate February 21, 2024 — Madden will assume her role with the conservation organization on March 4.
How New Incidental Take Permits Can Protect Bald and Golden Eagles at Wind Energy Sites February 08, 2024 — The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has an improved permitting process that benefits eagles. Renewable Energy
New U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Permit Expands Coverage for Wind Energy and Conservation of Eagles February 08, 2024 — Audubon worked with partners to ensure that the permitting benefits Bald and Golden Eagle conservation. Renewable Energy
A New Plan for Offshore Wind Research Will Help Prioritize Seabirds and Other Wildlife January 25, 2024 — The RWSC science plan will guide offshore wind and wildlife studies along the East Coast. Renewable Energy
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