Press Room

Audubon California is one of the leading voices for birds and conservation in the Golden State, and a resource for members of the media looking for information on topics such as birds, habitat conservation, climate change, wildlife policy, and a variety of related issues. Representatives of our organization appear in the press regularly and are happy to share their expertise.

To speak to an Audubon California expert, contact our Communications Department:

Shineh Rhee
Communications Director
shineh.rhee@audubon.org
 

Press releases

Signing of Assembly Bill 1482 marks a historic step toward  preparing California for the challenges of a changed climate
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Signing of Assembly Bill 1482 marks a historic step toward preparing California for the challenges of a changed climate

— Bill calls for a coordinated adaptation response from state agencies to the changes brought about by global warming.
Governor’s signature on wildlife corridors protection bill secures vital safeguards for California birds
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Governor’s signature on wildlife corridors protection bill secures vital safeguards for California birds

— Assembly Bill 498 will help California preserve its most important habitat areas
Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary waters closed to boats starting October 1
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Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary waters closed to boats starting October 1

— Annual closure from October 1 through March 31 protects important migratory bird species that use the bay during winter.
Passage of SB 350 will make a better California -- for birds and people
Audublog

Passage of SB 350 marks a great victory for California birds

— Audubon California looks forward to the Governor's signature on this important legislation.
Historic climate legislation takes hit from oil industry lobbying, fossil fuel reductions removed from Senate Bill 350
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Historic climate legislation takes hit from oil industry lobbying, fossil fuel reductions removed from Senate Bill 350

— Regardless of set-back, the fight to push the climate bill through continues
Defeat of offshore oil drilling bill means that birds will continue to be at risk
Audublog

Defeat of offshore oil drilling bill means that birds will continue to be at risk

— Representatives of Audubon California and the Santa Barbara Audubon Society today expressed disappointment at the failure of Senate Bill 788, which would have closed the last remaining loophole that could allow new offshore oil drilling.