by Crag Law Center | Jan 15, 2019 | Features, News, Public Lands News, The Wild News, Victories, Wildlife News
In a victory for public lands, wildlife, and native fish, Judge Marco Hernández ruled that the Forest Service failed to satisfy its legal obligation to study the environmental impacts of a major new trail system for off-road vehicles, and to ensure that...
by Crag Law Center | Jul 1, 2014 | Blog
I recently moved to Portland from New York to work at Crag for the summer and I have noticed that Oregon is a very special state. People here have a strong connection with the environment and live and work with the land instead of bulldozing it to make room for an...
by Courtney Johnson | May 25, 2011 | Blog
I love my job. I get to work to protect our environment, including Oregon’s amazing coastline and the ecosystems, wildlife, and communities that thrive there. But one downside of this job is that I am often tied to my desk with many projects demanding my...
by Crag Law Center | Oct 12, 2010 | Blog, Environmental Health News, Features, Native Fish News, News
On behalf of the Oregon Coast Alliance and local residents, Crag filed a lawsuit on October 12, 2010 in federal court challenging the approval of permits for a strip mine near Bandon, Oregon. The complaint alleges that both the National Marine Fisheries Service and...
by Crag Law Center | Mar 25, 2009 | Blog, News, Public Lands News, Wildlife News
by The Oregonian editorial board Wednesday March 25, 2009, 4:54 PM On a rainy day in late March, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., stood on the floor of the Senate and called for more protected wilderness around Mount Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. The date was March 25,...