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Canada making choice for dirty oil over Orcas future

Our neighbors in Canada have been good partners in the fight against climate change and efforts to keep our seas healthy. However, in May Canada took a major step backward.

Our lands and waters share incredible bounty and beauty. Trekking across forests and mountains, exploring beaches in search of shellfish and fishing from clear waters are all part of our regional way of life and economy.

This shared heritage is supported by Washington state’s efforts to act on climate, reduce toxics, protect our orcas, improve oil-transport safety and fight back against the Trump administration’s efforts to...

 

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