For this episode, Jay interviews Andrew Hawley, attorney with the Western Environmental Law Center working out of their Seattle office. Andrew earned a B.S. in biology from the Pennsylvania State University and his law degree from Lewis and Clark Law School. From 2004 to 2008, Andrew was Staff Attorney at Defenders of Wildlife in Washington, DC, working to protect North Atlantic right whales, Florida panthers, bald eagles, wolverine, and lynx among other wildlife. In 2008, Andrew returned to Oregon to join the Northwest Environmental Defense Center as the organization’s first staff attorney, where he focused on Clean Water Act enforcement and protecting the wildlife of the Pacific Northwest. In this interview, Andrew describes the legal work he does to clean up the waters of Puget Sound and the Salish Sea to enhance the habitat for orcas, steelhead and other marine life.