by Ralph Bloemers | Jul 8, 2015 | Features, Land Use News, Native Fish News, News
County repeals controversial zoning ordinance that threatened the lands and waters around the Wild & Scenic White Salmon River. By Ralph Bloemers, Staff Attorney For over three years, river advocates have been celebrating the removal of Condit Dam from the White...
by Crag Law Center | Apr 15, 2015 | Environmental Health News, Features, News
Yesterday, Crag Law Center and Center for Food Safety (CFS) filed a new federal lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Organic Program’s (NOP) failure to follow the law in making a substantial rule change to the USDA organic standard. ...
by Ralph Bloemers | Mar 27, 2015 | Environmental Health News, Features, News
Right now in Oregon’s state capital politicians are discussing the future safety of Oregon’s drinking water, schools and homes from the aerial spraying of toxic pesticides and herbicides. Senator Chris Edwards of Eugene has convened a work group to assess the...
by Ralph Bloemers | Feb 26, 2015 | Features, Land Use News, Native Fish News, News
On Monday, March 30th, Ralph Bloemers will argue a case that will decide the future of the White Salmon River Valley. This long-standing case that seeks to protect land and water supplies along the White Salmon River from high-density development was designated as...
by Courtney Johnson | Dec 6, 2014 | Blog, Coastal Law Project News
What will Oregon’s beaches and coastal communities look like in 100 years? How will storm surge and sea level rise impact building flooding? Erosion? Beach access? How would that future change if we were to adopt different land use management policies now?...
by Courtney Johnson | Nov 7, 2014 | Coastal Law Project News, Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, News
Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) released its long-awaited Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Jordan Cove-Pacific Connector LNG export terminal and pipeline. Crag is working with a coalition of conservation groups and individual...
