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Radio Interview ‑ Gwen Barlee on Humpback Whale Status and Oil Tanker Plans

Tuesday, April 22, 2014
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In this radio interview, Policy Director Gwen Barlee explains the link between the Northern Gateway pipeline project and the federal government's recent decision to downgrade the "threatened" status of humpback whales.

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