Advocacy

What’s Up With the Greater Sage-Grouse?
May 29, 2015 — A definitive guide to the most talked-about bird in the West.
The History and Evolution of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
May 22, 2015 — The law has already saved billions of birds’ lives. Here’s how it’s accomplished so much in its 100-year history.
How to Protect Birds from 21st Century Threats
May 22, 2015 — There are already some easy ways to help keep birds safe.
Shell Gains Approval to Drill in the Arctic
May 11, 2015 — The oil company could begin exploratory drilling as early as this summer.
New York Turns Out the Lights
April 30, 2015 — Governor Andrew Cuomo announces that the Empire State will go dark to help birds.
A New Kind of Emergency Fund
March 26, 2015 — Audubon California helps senators put forth a statewide bill to subsidize spill recovery.
Staten Island's Congressional Candidate Comes out Against Trans-Pacific Partnership
March 10, 2015 — New York City Councilman Vincent Gentile lambasts the free trade agreement that could gut environmental and labor protections the world over.
Turning Poland's Vistula River Into a Shipping Superhighway
March 07, 2015 — Before reopening one of its historic waterways, Eastern Europe takes a look at the environmental benefits—and the downsides.
NOAA Selects Florida’s Biscayne Bay as a Habitat Focus Area
March 05, 2015 — Conservationists hope that intervening at a pivotal moment can save it from disaster.
Nicaragua Canal Project Met With Continued Opposition
February 24, 2015 — Despite public outcry and no environmental assessment, construction continues on the waterway scheduled to slice the country in two.