by Courtney Johnson | Dec 14, 2013 | Blog, Features
We Portlanders are not the only ones who’ve been feeling the cold these last few weeks. Most of the country felt a serious chill as an “Arctic blast” spread over the country. When it’s this cold out, it’s not global warming we think of....
by Crag Law Center | Dec 21, 2011 | Blog, Climate Justice News, Features, News
The Winter Solstice – the darkest day of the year – is my favorite holiday. It offers the opportunity to reflect on the darkness of the past four seasons, to embrace that darkness and all it has taught us, and to let the darkness go and quest for light and hope. The...
by Crag Law Center | Aug 3, 2011 | News, Public Lands News, Wildlife News
Crag recently won a key victory in the fight to preserve old-growth forest and wildlife habitat in the Tongass National Forest. In the case – Greenpeace v. Cole – the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals threw out four old-growth timber sales that would have logged...
by Bridget O'Brien | Jul 23, 2011 | Climate Victories, Community Victories, Victories
Crag Supports Iñupiat Communities defeat Arctic Drilling for the Second Time 2011 In January of 2011, the Environmental Appeals Board (EAB) in Washington D.C. rejected two air permits issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Shell Oil for proposed...
by Crag Law Center | Jan 4, 2011 | Environmental Justice News, Features, News
Late last week, the Environmental Appeals Board (EAB or Board) in Washington, DC rejected two air permits issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Shell Oil for proposed offshore drilling projects in the Arctic. The Crag Law Center represented local...
