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 Crag Law Center | Mar 6, 2015 | Features, Wildlife News
A US District Court Judge today issued a preliminary finding ordering the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to complete the long overdue “Comprehensive Conservation Plan” for five of the Klamath Wildlife Refuges including Upper Klamath, Lower Klamath, Tule Lake,...
by Crag Law Center | Feb 26, 2015 | Features, News
Crag’s young clients Kelsey Juliana and Olivia Chernaik will soon get their day in court, just not as soon as we had initially expected. New Oregon Governor Kate Brown, who recently took the oath of office following John Kitzhaber’s resignation, has requested a...
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 Crag Law Center | Jan 10, 2015 | Climate Justice News, Features
Lane County Circuit Court Will Decide Whether The State Of Oregon Has An Obligation To Protect Young People From The Impacts Of Climate Change Today Crag’s two young plaintiffs from Eugene, Kelsey Juliana and Olivia Chernaik filed a motion for partial summary...
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?...
