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President Biden’s Budget Proposal Advances Clean Energy, Climate Resilience and Equity Goals
April 05, 2022 — Congress now begins its own process to review spending priorities for the coming fiscal year.
UN Report Offers Solutions to Reducing Emissions and Confronting Climate Change
April 04, 2022 — While previous reports detailed the extent of the impact of climate change, today’s report prescribes strategies to alleviate threats to both people and wildlife.
Federal Spending Bill Contains Both Progress and Setbacks for Conservation
March 11, 2022 — Congress continues to invest in important programs but falls short of taking meaningful climate action for birds and people.
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.
Western Water News
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Welcomes Environmental Policy and Financial Leaders to National Board
March 10, 2022 — New directors bring decades of expertise in financial health and innovative environmental policy strategies in sustainability and renewable energy to protect air, water and land for birds and people.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ and Other Groups Urge Bureau of Land Management to Act Quickly to Conserve Sage-Grouse
February 09, 2022 — Decades of Greater Sage-Grouse population declines and sagebrush habitat loss makes this review of federal land management plans imperative.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Names a New Vice President of Climate
February 03, 2022 — Sarah Rose, executive director of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ California, will assume the senior role on March 1.
Birds Bring Us Together for the Great Backyard Bird Count
January 31, 2022 — Join the global community in sharing a love of birds & nature.
New Indiana Poll Reveals Strong Bipartisan Support for Renewable Energy
January 28, 2022 — Net metering policies proves to be very popular among Indiana voters.
Renewable Energy
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Announces New Executive Appointments in Conservation and Organizational Leadership
January 27, 2022 — Marshall Johnson and Justin Stokes take the helm of conservation strategy, and Allison Vogt directs the Office of the CEO.
Leadership
Bill to Create State Salton Sea Conservancy Introduced in California Senate
February 16, 2023 — Entity would better manage projects across complicated landscape
CALIFORNIA
A parent loon feeds a fish to its chick sitting on the other parent's back. A second chick swims in the water beside them.
Minnesota’s New Carbon-Free Energy Plan is a Win for Birds and People
February 07, 2023 — The state is the latest to adopt 100 percent clean energy goals.
Renewable Energy
A woodpecker with a red head stands on a branch.
Get a Birding Boost: Join the Great Backyard Bird Count
January 23, 2023 — Positive vibes go both ways when people connect with birds.
News
A brown striped sparrow seats on a branch stuck in barbed wire.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Issues 100th Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification to Badger Creek Ranch
January 19, 2023 — Badger Creek Ranch herd in Colorado is working for birds through ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s Conservation Ranching program.
News
2023 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards Open for Entries
January 11, 2023 — The North American photography and video contest is accepting entries until March 1, 2023.
News
Study Identifies Areas Most Likely to Sustain Biodiversity in a Changing Climate
January 11, 2023 — Study calls for areas to be prioritized in conservation efforts like the America the Beautiful Initiative.
News
Recently Passed Federal Funding Package Makes Investments in Natural Climate Solutions
December 23, 2022 — The Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill includes important wins for climate and conservation, though fails to include important legislation that would greatly benefit wildlife.
News
Congress Passes ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-backed Bill to Assess and Monitor Saltwater Lake Ecosystems in the West
December 20, 2022 — To better protect people and birds, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ science makes the case for the U.S. government’s first coordinated regional assessment of Great Basin saline lakes.
Western Water News
Americas Flyways Initiative: birds, game-changers for saving nature
December 16, 2022 — The initiative will identify at least 30 critical landscapes and seascapes along the Americas flyways for urgent conservation, restoration, and management by local partners, communities, and indigenous peoples.
News
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½-Sponsored Bill to Curb Light Pollution Reintroduced in Calif. Legislature
December 09, 2022 — Bill would reduce excess light on state property
CALIFORNIA