Advocacy at Audubon

Audubon Society of Rhode Island promotes public policies that protect birds, wildlife and natural resources. Audubon conducts grassroots and direct advocacy to ensure that state and local policies and initiatives protect habitats and natural resources. Audubon organizes people into campaigns and coalitions to build a strong and respected environmental movement in Rhode Island and to increase the environmental literacy of elected officials and policy makers.

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Latest Audubon Advocacy News

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January 27, 2020

The Party's Over

The Fight to Ban Plastic Bags, Straws and Balloon Releases | By Todd McLeish

January 15, 2020

A Tangled Knot

Plastics are Filling Oceans and Choking Wildlife | A story for the Audubon Report by Todd McLeish.

January 7, 2020

January 2020 | The Audubon Eagle Eye Advocacy Update

In this issue: 2020 Legislative Coffee Hour, Action You Can Take This Month, Rhode Island Legislation, Ideas from our Readers, PFAS movies, Climate Change in Rhode Island, National Issues. To stay informed and take action with Audubon, sign up to recieve the Eagle Eye in your email inbox.

December 27, 2019

Study Finds Bird Migration Timing Skewed by Climate Change

Weather radar detects change on a continental scale. Study done by Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Colorado State University and University of Massachusetts.

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