On science, sea lice and sitting on the fence

Brian Harvey
October 20, 2008
Times Colonist

Six months ago I was walking down Burrard Street in Vancouver when my cell phone rang. It was Alexandra Morton, the biologist who's taking the province to court over salmon farms. There was a lot of traffic noise, and she was calling from way up the coast, but I could still tell she was disappointed in me.

A few days earlier, a report I had written for the B.C. Pacific Salmon Forum had been posted on the Internet. The report was my analysis of the hard-core scientific articles on the relationship between farmed salmon and sea lice.

Read the full article in the Times Colonist.