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 Patricia Donohue | Jun 30, 2016 | Climate Victories, Community Victories, Victories
Illegal Asphalt Plant in Rogue Valley Stopped – Numerous Appeals Later 2016 In 2016, after an appeal made by the Mountain View Paving Company, the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) upheld a 2015 victory that Crag secured on behalf of Rogue Advocates. Crag...
by Patricia Donohue | Sep 14, 2015 | Community Victories, Victories
Crag Helps Molalla Residents Win Clean Water Act Protections 2015 On September 4th, 2015, Crag secured federal court approval of an agreement to settle a lawsuit against the City of Molalla for violations of the Clean Water Act brought on behalf of local conservation...
by Patricia Donohue | Aug 28, 2014 | Climate Victories, Community Victories, Victories
Industrial Expansion of Port Westward Halted 2014 In August 2014, the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals rejected the Port of St. Helens’ plan to rezone prime farmland for industrial development, which would double the size of Port Westward, after a challenge by...
by Patricia Donohue | Jan 5, 2013 | Climate Victories, Victories
Kinder Morgan Gives Up on Coal Export Project 2013 In 2013, Kinder Morgan decided to walk away from plans for a massive coal export terminal at Port Westward on the Columbia River near Clatskanie, Oregon. Their decision came after Crag and a coalition of groups worked...
