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COP28 Agreement Represents Progress for Biodiversity, But More Urgent Action is Needed

The final agreement reached by negotiators at the COP28 summit in Dubai contained some historic language on fossil fuels and biodiversity, but ultimately represents the bare minimum of what must be done to address climate change.

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Barna AkkasDecember 13, 2023
New Clean Energy Legislation Package Would Help Create a Safe, Clean Future for People and Wildlife

The Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act would streamline clean energy and transmission expansion and fund impact studies on wildlife.

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Barna AkkasDecember 13, 2023
Audubon Urges Advancement of a Proposed Rule to Strengthen Implementation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

Audubon expresses disappointment in the rulemaking delay and commits to working with the Biden Administration to provide a win-win for birds and businesses.

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Barna AkkasDecember 1, 2023
Bipartisan Coastal Protection Bill Flies through Senate Committee

The Strengthening Coastal Communities Act will expand a decades-old law that buffers people and birds from flooding.

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Barna AkkasSeptember 27, 2023
New BIG WIRES Act Would Help Achieve a Clean Energy Future for Birds and People

“We have an urgent need to equitably and responsibly build out our nation's clean energy transmission infrastructure.”

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Barna AkkasSeptember 15, 2023
Louisiana Breaks Ground on Single-largest Ecosystem Restoration Project in U.S. History

The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion will protect people and birds from storms and erosion.

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Barna AkkasAugust 10, 2023
As Climate Impacts Loom, Audubon Calls for Rapid Expansion of Well-Sited Clean Energy Transmission

New report lays out the importance of building the clean energy grid to stabilize climate.

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Barna AkkasAugust 1, 2023
House Vote to End Lesser-Prairie Chicken Protections Ignores Clear Science

Removing endangered species protections would put the species on a path toward extinction.

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Barna AkkasMay 25, 2023
New EPA Proposal Would be Key to Achieving Climate Goals for Birds and People

Climate pollution standards would reduce emissions from power plants to slow global temperature rise.

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Barna AkkasMay 11, 2023
Senate Ignores Science With Vote to End Lesser-Prairie Chicken Protections

A congressional proposal to rescind the endangered species listing of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken would put the species on a path toward extinction.

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Barna AkkasMay 3, 2023
Committee Vote Undermines Science and Threatens the Lesser Prairie-Chicken

A congressional proposal to rescind the endangered species listing of the Lesser Prairie-Chicken would put the species on a path toward extinction.

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Barna AkkasApril 28, 2023
Congress Must Maintain Historic Climate and Economic Progress

A plan to raise the nation’s debt ceiling would reverse job-creating tax incentives and jeopardize climate and conservation protections.

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Barna AkkasApril 20, 2023
New Research Reveals Scale and Success of Seabird Recovery Efforts Worldwide

Study provides a tool to restore and build climate resilience for seabirds by relocating or restoring them to places where they can survive.

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Barna AkkasApril 10, 2023
New Public Lands Proposal Will Balance Development With Conservation

The draft rule from the Bureau of Land Management will deliver on the agency’s responsibilities to sustain the health of public lands.

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Barna AkkasMarch 30, 2023
Audubon Staff Flock to Capitol Hill to Meet With Congressional Leaders

Day of meetings planned to educate members on critical issues facing birds, people, and the places we all need.

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Barna AkkasMarch 8, 2023
Minnesota’s New Carbon-Free Energy Plan is a Win for Birds and People

The state is the latest to adopt 100 percent clean energy goals.

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Barna AkkasFebruary 7, 2023
Study Identifies Areas Most Likely to Sustain Biodiversity in a Changing Climate

Study calls for areas to be prioritized in conservation efforts like the America the Beautiful Initiative.

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Barna AkkasJanuary 11, 2023
Recently Passed Federal Funding Package Makes Investments in Natural Climate Solutions

The Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill includes important wins for climate and conservation, though fails to include important legislation that would greatly benefit wildlife.

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Barna AkkasDecember 23, 2022
Bipartisan Water Resources Bill Modernized to Meet 21st Century Issues

Audubon applauds funding for water infrastructure, climate resiliency, environmental justice.

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Barna AkkasDecember 15, 2022
Birds and Biodiversity – Building a Shared Future for All

Audubon delegation to join world leaders at global biodiversity conference COP15 in Montreal to address the decline in biodiversity and promote equitable solutions to the dual climate and biodiversity crises.

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Barna AkkasDecember 7, 2022
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