Western Water News

Generational Advancements in Great Salt Lake Water Policies this Year (Part 1)
March 22, 2022 — Major new funding and new flexibility improve the outlook for people and birds, even in drought.
Western Sandpiper.
Funding for Saline Lakes Science included in Federal Spending Bill
March 11, 2022 — An important step to begin addressing challenges facing saline lake habitats—yet more funding needed.
Audubon Testifies in Favor of Funding for Klamath National Wildlife Refuges
March 08, 2022 — Migratory and wetland-dependent birds have already lost around 75 percent of historic wetlands.
Why We Need an Arizona Water Security Plan, Now
February 28, 2022 — Audubon urges state to implement policies that maximize investments on water projects.
Our Plan to Count Shorebirds in the Colorado River Delta
February 28, 2022 — A peek into Audubon’s scientific efforts to better understand a critical migration bottleneck.
Audubon Discusses Western Water and More With Secretary of the Interior
February 23, 2022 — Secretary Haaland was joined by congressional delegation, tribal and city leaders.
EDIB at Audubon
Audubon Testifies in Favor of Historic Funding for Great Salt Lake
February 18, 2022 — UPDATE: Utah legislature unanimously passes bill.
Audubon and Partners Take Lake Abert Issues Straight to Oregon Governor
January 25, 2022 — Critically low water levels require action from state.
Getting Water to Places Birds Need Most
January 25, 2022 — Audubon’s California water policy priorities in 2022.
Race against Climate Change and Water Stress in Colorado
January 20, 2022 — Water Priorities for 2022 Legislative Session.