by Megan Gleason | Oct 5, 2023 | Climate Victories, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, Victories
Major Victory for Local Climate Action Portland policy restricting fossil fuels upheld last updated October 5, 2023 Activists celebrating the passage of the landmark climate policy by the Portland City Council in 2016. Photo by Rick Rappaport. Victory! In a major win...
by Crag Law Center | May 10, 2022 | Climate Victories, Community Victories
Victory for Farmland, Water and Salmon! 2022 Appeals Board Ruling Protects High-Value Farmland, Clean Water, and Salmon Habitat in the Lower Columbia. On May 9, 2022 Columbia County’s effort to rezone hundreds of acres at Port Westward was overturned by the Oregon...
by Crag Law Center | Feb 4, 2022 | Climate Victories, Community Victories
LUBA upholds City’s right to deny fossil fuel expansion 2022 Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals Rules Portland Has Authority to Deny Zenith Oil Storage Facility Permits; Must Make Additional Findings On February 3, 2022, Oregon’s Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) upheld...
by Crag Law Center | Dec 2, 2021 | Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Community Victories
Victory! The end to Jordan Cove LNG 2021 After more than 15 years of community organizing, the Jordan Cove LNG export terminal and fracked gas pipeline project is dead. Company Asks Federal Agency to Cancel Permit for Fracked Gas Project. On December 1, 2021, Pembina,...
by Crag Law Center | May 5, 2021 | Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News
Dredging Permits Denied for Jordan Cove LNG Terminal 2021 Oregon Court Strikes Down Two Additional Permits for Jordan Cove LNG The Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals reverses two local dredging permits for the fledgling Jordan Cove LNG project citing impacts to the...
by Crag Law Center | Apr 15, 2021 | Climate Victories, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, Uncategorized
Victory Over Fracked Gas Power Plant Last updated October 13, 2022 With the cancellation of the Perennial Wind Chaser power plant, scenes like this from the natural gas-fired Chehalis Generation Facility in Washington won’t be coming to Hermiston any time soon. Photo...
