Coastal Development

• Houston Audubon and other private property owners on the Bolivar Peninsula need your help! - December 6, 2008
• Protect Natural Resources to Speed Disaster Recovery: from the Houston Chronicle - November 5, 2008
• Proposed Development at Bolivar Flats - December 3, 2007

Issues and Positions

• Reauthorization by Congress of Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act
• Judge Solis Upholds Creation of Neches River NWR
• Building Lights and Bird Mortality
• The Neches River NWR Needs Your Help
• Texas Border Wall
• TransTexas Corridor: Unnecessary and Unrequested
• Cats and Birds
• Christmas Mountains Preserve Threatened by Land Sale
• What is the Price of Texas Wind Energy?
• Galveston Offshore Windfarm
• Texas Natural Areas at Risk: Report on Environment Texas website
• Our Position on Large-Scale Aerial Spraying
• Houston Audubon Society Position on LNG Terminals in the Gulf of Mexico (PDF)
• The War Over Water
• Keep ATVs Out Of Our Riverbeds

Comment and Sample Letters

• Border Wall Comment Letter - October 12, 2007
• Bolivar Proposed Development: Sample Letter to the U.S. Corps of Engineers
• Houston Audubon Letter to Texas Department of Transportation on proposed bridge connecting Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula (PDF) - March 3, 2006

National Issues

• Audubon Newswire - published by the National Audubon Society
• American Bird Conservancy
• Avian Influenza Fact Sheet - peer-reviewed information for ornithologists, bird banders, rehabbers, and others who handle live birds prepared by the Ornithological Council

Resources

• Some Tips on Meeting with Legislators: adapted from Alliance for Clean Texas Guidelines (PDF) - Sept. 27, 2006