by Crag Law Center | Dec 22, 2020 | Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Fighting Fossil Fuels News
Land Use Board of Appeals Delivers Another Blow to Jordan Cove LNG 2020 Local land use permits overturned for LNG export terminal in Oregon On December 22, 2020, the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) overturned Coos Countyβs permits for the construction of...
by Crag Law Center | Jul 21, 2020 | Climate News, Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Community Victories, Features
New Setback for Jordan Cove LNG Export Terminal 2020 Aeriel view of Jordan Cove from the north. Photos courtesy of Alex Derr. On July 17, 2020, the Land Use Board of Appeals overturned the City of North Bend’s land use permit that would have allowed the...
by Crag Law Center | Mar 12, 2020 | Climate Justice News, Features
Crag Files Brief Requesting Full Review of Youth Climate Case On March 12, 2020 Crag filed another amicus brief in support of the youth plaintiffs in Juliana v. U.S. on behalf of the League of Women Voters of (Oregon and National Chapters), the National Childrenβs...
by Oliver Stiefel | Dec 31, 2019 | Climate News, Features
Deal Prevents Climate Pollution, Protects Southern Resident Orcas Thanks to Crag and our clients, another Pacific Northwest fossil fuel project bites the dust! In a settlement agreement announced on December 30, 2019, the owners of the Anacortes Oil Refinery agreed to...
by Crag Law Center | Dec 20, 2019 | Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News
On December 18, 2019 Portland City Council voted unanimously to re-adopt an ordinance that sharply restricts large new oil train terminals and other fossil fuel projects in the City of Portland. Portland first approved the Fossil Fuel Zoning Code Ordinance in late...
by Maura Fahey | Nov 1, 2019 | Climate Justice News, Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News
On November 1, 2019, Crag filed a request for a hearing to challenge Perennial Wind Chaserβs (Perennial) proposed 415-megawatt fracked gas-fired power plant, near Hermiston, Ore. Crag is representing Columbia Riverkeeper, Friends of the Columbia Gorge, and Oregon...
