by Crag Law Center | Jun 2, 2017 | Climate Justice News, Features, News
Youth plaintiff Kelsey Juliana speaks during a press conference on the sidewalk in front of the United States Supreme Court in Washington. The youth with her are part of 21 plaintiffs in a landmark federal lawsuit which accuses the federal government of violating...
by Crag Law Center | Jan 25, 2017 | Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News
Crag Represents Coalition of Public Health, Environmental, & Sustainable Economy Groups in Opposing Industry Lawsuit Challenging Portland’s Fossil Fuel Terminals Ordinance. Today Crag filed a motion to intervene in an industry-backed lawsuit challenging...
by Maura Fahey | Jan 19, 2017 | Features, Water Conservation News, Wildlife News
On January 17, Crag filed suit on behalf of three conservation groups, Audubon Society of Portland, Oregon Wild and WaterWatch of Oregon, in federal court against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failure to follow federal law in the creation of the Comprehensive...
by Crag Law Center | Dec 12, 2016 | Coastal Law Project News, Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, Victories
In December 2016, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied a request from Canadian oil and gas companies for rehearing of the case surrounding the proposed Jordan Cove Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal and Pacific Connector Pipeline, finalizing the...
by Ralph Bloemers | Dec 5, 2016 | Climate Justice News, Features
Back in May 2011, youth from around the world filed lawsuits seeking remedies against state and federal governments for failing to take action to combat the climate crisis. As part of this worldwide movement, Crag has been representing two young women here in Oregon...
by Crag Law Center | Aug 12, 2016 | Fighting Fossil Fuels News, News
Judge: No Constitutional Problem in Oregon’s Denial of Columbia River Coal Export Terminal Coal port proponents go 0-7 in first round of legal challenge to state’s denial of key permit Yesterday, an administrative law judge upheld Oregon’s decision to reject permits...
