Action Center
Find current advocacy actions you can take to help speak up for wildlife and habitat.
Current Actions
Ask your Legislator to Support Restrictions on the Use of Rat Poison
We need to protect our wildlife and pets by restricting the use of rat poisons across the state. Ask your legislator to help by cosponsoring H.965/S.644.
Ask your Legislator to Support Climate-focused Education
Young people have the most to lose from climate change, but there’s no requirement for climate education in Massachusetts’ schools. Ask your legislator to help by cosponsoring H.560/S.391.
Ask your Legislator to Support Restoring Wetlands
Our wetlands provide our best defense against the impacts of climate change, and projects to restore these ecosystems are struggling with red tape. Ask your legislator to help scale up this crucial work by cosponsoring H.1052/S.557.
Ask your Legislator to Support Funding for Land Protection
Mass Audubon is part of a diverse group of conservation, environmental, and community organizations prioritizing legislation that would secure over $100 million per year for nature protection. Ask your legislator to support this effort by cosponsoring H.901/S.597.
Tell Governor Healey You Care About Auto Emissions
For decades Massachusetts has joined with other climate leader states to set aggressive emission standards for light-duty vehicles. Tell Governor Healey we can't backslide on meeting our emission reduction goals.
Grassroots Advocacy Toolkit
Massachusetts State Legislature Website 101
The easiest way to learn about and follow legislation on Beacon Hill is through the Massachusetts Legislature website, which has tools that help you stay connected.
The State Legislative Process: How a Bill Becomes a Law
A strong advocate knows exactly how, where, and when to apply pressure. Understanding the legislative process is key to that knowledge.
Tips for Testimony at Bill Hearings
In a hearing, support or opposition can be delivered in writing or orally, either virtually or in person. Find out how to know when your priority bill is getting a hearing, and how to navigate that process.
Guide to Advocacy Lobby Days
Advocacy organizations like Mass Audubon coordinate days where grassroots advocates to assemble with others and speak with one voice on a specific issue or bill.
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