National Audubon Society

Articles by National Audubon Society

Audubon Analysis: House Spending Bills Address Conservation Needs for Birds, People, and Places
July 20, 2020 — The appropriations bills wending through Congress will help communities and birds everywhere through increases in important programs.
White House Changes to 50 Years of Environmental Review Are Irresponsible and Dangerous
July 15, 2020 — Administration unveils final rule to weaken National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) today in Atlanta.
U.S. Senate Introduces New Program to Assess and Monitor Saltwater Lake Ecosystems in the West
July 09, 2020 — To better protect people and birds, Audubon science makes the case for the U.S. government’s first coordinated regional assessment of Great Basin saline lakes.
2020 Audubon Photography Awards Winners Display the Magic of Avian Life
July 08, 2020 — In its eleventh year, North America’s premier bird photography competition showcases the splendor of birds through captivating photographs.
Audubon Files Lawsuit to Protect Coastal Areas from Sand Mining
July 02, 2020 — The administration’s unlawful action endangers communities facing an active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season.
The Moving Forward Act is an Opportunity to Rebuild Better
July 01, 2020 — The U.S. House of Representatives passes major infrastructure investments with protections for birds and wildlife.
Coastal Stimulus Bill Will Provide a Much-needed Boost for Fishermen and Birds Alike
June 30, 2020 — Audubon supports the Shovel-Ready Restoration Grants for Coastlines and Fisheries Act of 2020.
Long-Awaited House Report Provides Blueprint for Congress on Climate Change
June 30, 2020 — House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis offers guidance for rebuilding a cleaner future in the wake of COVID-19
Proposed Mines in The Bahamas Threaten Winter Home of Migratory Shorebirds
June 25, 2020 — Joulter Cays National Park supports birds like Piping Plovers and Red Knots, as well as fishing and ecotourism.
U.S. Senate Votes to Protect Birds, Improve Parks, and Create Jobs
June 17, 2020 — Bipartisan legislation to provide permanent funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund advances out of the U.S. Senate.