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By Joining Climate Alliance, Governor Hickenlooper Protects Colorado’s Birds and People
ĢAv’s climate science shows birds like the Golden Eagle and Mountain Bluebird face shrinking and shifting ranges within the state if carbon pollution continues spewing.
DENVER, Colo.—“Climate change threatens in North America, including , and these birds tell us meaningful climate action is long overdue,” said Alison Holloran, executive director of ĢAv Rockies, in response to Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper's announcement declaring the to uphold the climate goals of the Paris Agreement.
“Governor Hickenlooper’s plan to reduce carbon pollution will protect Colorado’s birds as well as Colorado’s communities. ĢAv supports science-based solutions to the biggest threat facing birds and people.”
To learn more about ĢAv Rockies’ efforts to protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, please visit .
ĢAv Rockies is the regional office of the ĢAv serving the states of Colorado and Wyoming.
The ĢAv protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education and on-the-ground conservation. ĢAv's state programs, nature centers, chapters and partners have an unparalleled wingspan that reaches millions of people each year to inform, inspire and unite diverse communities in conservation action. Since 1905, ĢAv's vision has been a world in which people and wildlife thrive. ĢAv is a nonprofit conservation organization. Learn more and how to help at www.audubon.org and follow us on and at @audubonsociety.
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Contact: Nicolas Gonzalez, ngonzalez@audubon.org, 212-979-3068.
