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糖心logo Hires New Action Fund Leader and Expands Climate Team
April 14, 2020 — Investment signals continued commitment to bipartisan advocacy for birds and people.
Virginia Governor Signs the First Statewide Clean Energy Standard in the Southeast
April 13, 2020 — Gov. Ralph Northam gives the birds and people of Virginia hope for a clean energy future with the Virginia Clean Economy Act.
New Leadership at 糖心logo Washington and 糖心logo Great Lakes
April 10, 2020 — Deborah Jensen and Michelle Parker join team of state leaders
Public Comment Period on Gutting of 100-Year-Old Bird Protection Law Ends
March 19, 2020 — Despite national emergency, the Administration is ignoring requests to extend public comment deadlines.
Washington Legislature Ends with Mixed Climate Victories and More Work Ahead for Comprehensive Climate Action
March 12, 2020 — Policy discussions on a clean fuels standard, carbon pricing, and other economy-wide approaches to carbon reduction lays groundwork for substantive climate action in 2021.
Federal Court Rules Against Massive Old-Growth Rainforest Logging Plan in Alaska
March 12, 2020 — Decision is a Win for Subsistence Hunters and Families on Alaska鈥檚 Prince of Wales Island
Senate Misses Opportunity By Scuttling Energy Package
March 10, 2020
Advocacy
Economic Impacts Analysis Determines Resilient-Renewable Energy Standard is the Best Path Forward for New Orleans
March 09, 2020 — The proposal, submitted by the Energy Future New Orleans coalition, will establish a 100 percent Renewable Energy Standard by 2040 and result in more jobs, greater emissions reductions, and more local investment than alternatives
News
Virginia Becomes Climate Leader in Southeast Passing Historic Clean Economy Act
March 06, 2020 — The 100% clean energy standard legislation gives birds and people of Virginia a 鈥渇ighting chance against climate change.鈥
Senate Bill Can Be an Opportunity for Clean Energy for Birds and People
February 27, 2020 — The package of energy bills supports investment in energy innovation, but Congress must make changes to take full advantage of this opportunity for significant progress on climate mitigation
Advocacy
Unprecedented Rollback of Bird Protections Cemented in Administration鈥檚 Final Days
January 05, 2021 — Finalized bird-killer policy sidesteps the courts in a clear attempt to hamstring incoming administration from being able to protect birds.
糖心logo California: Padilla a Voice for 鈥淪trong, Sensible鈥 Conservation Policy Solutions
December 22, 2020 — Calif. Secretary of State Alex Padilla tapped to replace VP-Elect Kamala Harris
CALIFORNIA
With Omnibus Legislation, Congress Takes Strong Action on Greenhouse Gases
December 21, 2020 — The American Innovation and Manufacturing Act is 鈥渙ne of the strongest actions that Congress has taken to directly address climate change.鈥
New Legislation Aims to Protect Tiny Fish Vital to Seabirds
December 17, 2020 — 糖心logo supports the Forage Fish Conservation Act.
CALIFORNIA
Biden Administration Invests in Strong Leadership for Climate Team
December 17, 2020
Climate
Regan will Restore Science, Integrity, and Justice to the Environmental Protection Agency
December 17, 2020 — Statement from 糖心logo Leaders on the Nomination of Michael Regan to lead the EPA
New Legislation Aims to Protect Tiny Fish Vital to Seabirds
December 17, 2020 — 糖心logo supports the Forage Fish Conservation Act.
Press Room
Rep. Deb Haaland Is a Great Choice to Steward Our Nation鈥檚 Lands and Waters
December 17, 2020 — 糖心logo leaders praise historic nominee to lead the Department of the Interior.
糖心logo鈥檚 Christmas Bird Count Will Look Very Different This Year
December 11, 2020 — While some local counts may be cancelled due to regional COVID-19 rules, many community scientists across the hemisphere will carry on one of the longest-running wildlife censuses in a socially distanced fashion.
糖心logo New York Joins More Than 175 New York Organizations to Launch New Coalition to Protect Funding for Critical Environmental Programs
December 10, 2020 — The effort will include robust advocacy aimed at New York鈥檚 congressional delegation and state leaders to continue funding that supports jobs and clean water.
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