by Patricia Donohue | Jul 15, 2016 | Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Victories
FERC denies permit for Jordan Cove! 2016 In March of 2016, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied applications for Jordan Cove LNG and Pacific Connector Pipeline to operate a major LNG export facility in Coos Bay, a project that Crag and Oregon Shores...
by Noah Tobias | Sep 5, 2014 | Coastal Law Project Victories, Wild Victories
Sand Lake Estuary preserved for generations to come 2014 Photo Credit: Jim Hauge Deal Struck to Preserve Sand Lake Estuary as a State Park After decades of conservation efforts and an acquisition deal between the landowner, the state, and Ecotrust, this relatively...
by Bridget O'Brien | Jan 15, 2013 | Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Victories
Oregon Adopts Plan for Marine Renewable Energy 2013 In January 2013, Crag assisted local organizations and coastal communities in cooperation with the State of Oregon to secure protections for culturally and environmentally vital areas of Oregon’s coast and identify...
by Patricia Donohue | Apr 20, 2011 | Coastal Law Project Victories, Community Victories, Wild Victories
Crook River Destination Resort Rejected by LUBA 2011 Working with Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, Crag helped save a wild area of land adjacent to the Oregon Islands National Wildlife from being developed into a destination resort and golf course. History A...
by Patricia Donohue | Nov 6, 2010 | Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Victories
Bradwood Landing LNG Denied 2010 In November 2010, Crag scored a victory against the Bradwood Landing facility on the Columbia River. The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that Clatsop County had minimized the impacts of the facility, so the land use approvals for the LNG...
by Bridget O'Brien | Aug 4, 2010 | Climate Victories, Coastal Law Project Victories, Victories
Crag Fights Ocean Acidification 2010 In March 2010, Crag compelled the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue national policy concerning ocean acidification and to issue a guidance on how it intends to regulate the problem through the Clean Water Act. On May...