Advocacy

Black Skimmer.
Eastern Gulf’s Protections from Oil Drilling Set to Expire
May 13, 2020 — Audubon urges renewal for both the environment and economy.
To Help COVID Recovery and Address Climate, We Must Protect Natural Spaces
May 08, 2020 — With the right policies, existing spaces like wetlands, forests, and farmland can remove emissions and help protect against future crises that affect people and wildlife. Congress must include support for natural climate solutions in any recovery plan.
Recovery Efforts Provide the Opportunity to Build a 21st Century Energy System
May 06, 2020 — As Congress makes plans to recover from the COVID crisis, they must plan for the future by supporting legislation that saves and creates jobs, while also creating a cleaner and healthier world.
The 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Is a Time for Reflection and Action
April 22, 2020 — Even in the face of enormous challenges, we can do great things to secure a better future for birds and people.
New Orleans Approves Net-Zero Carbon Standard by 2040
April 15, 2020 — Historic measure commits New Orleans to a zero-carbon energy portfolio by 2050, phasing out fossil fuels.
Great Egret.
Audubon’s Advocacy Is Needed Now More Than Ever
April 09, 2020
Least Terns.
Audubon Mississippi Celebrates Resilience as BP Oil Spill 10-Year Memorial Nears
April 09, 2020
Washington Legislature Ends with Mixed Climate Victories and More Work Ahead for Comprehensive Climate Action
March 12, 2020 — Policy discussions on a clean fuels standard, carbon pricing, and other economy-wide approaches to carbon reduction lays groundwork for substantive climate action in 2021.
Roseate Spoonbill in flight over water.
Audubon Supports the Great American Outdoors Act
March 12, 2020