by Crag Law Center | Jun 2, 2017 | Climate Justice News, Features, News
Youth plaintiff Kelsey Juliana speaks during a press conference on the sidewalk in front of the United States Supreme Court in Washington. The youth with her are part of 21 plaintiffs in a landmark federal lawsuit which accuses the federal government of violating...
by Crag Law Center | Apr 6, 2017 | Features, Land Use News
Crag is excited to welcome Scott Hilgenberg to our legal team. As our new Land Use Fellow, Scott will help community groups better understand and engage in Oregon’s Statewide Land Use and Planning Goals and the overall land use system. Scott will be working in...
by Crag Law Center | Jan 25, 2017 | Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News
Crag Represents Coalition of Public Health, Environmental, & Sustainable Economy Groups in Opposing Industry Lawsuit Challenging Portland’s Fossil Fuel Terminals Ordinance. Today Crag filed a motion to intervene in an industry-backed lawsuit challenging...
by Crag Law Center | Dec 12, 2016 | Coastal Law Project News, Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, Victories
In December 2016, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied a request from Canadian oil and gas companies for rehearing of the case surrounding the proposed Jordan Cove Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal and Pacific Connector Pipeline, finalizing the...
by Crag Law Center | Nov 7, 2016 | Climate Victories
Coal Export Terminal Denied! 2016 Judge Backs Up Oregon’s Denial of Coal Export Terminal In August, 2016, an administrative law judge upheld Oregon’s decision to reject permits for a coal export terminal at the Columbia River’s Port of Morrow on a wide range of...