by Maura Fahey | May 9, 2018 | Communities News, Fighting Fossil Fuels News
When it comes to protecting the climate, we often find ourselves playing defense against massive fossil fuel development proposals that threaten our communities and environment. In the Pacific Northwest, we have experienced an onslaught of fossil fuel export proposals...
by Crag Law Center | May 9, 2018 | Communities News, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, Land Use News
Take a drive down the winding rural roads north of Clatskanie, Oregon. Meandering through this part of Columbia County, one cannot help but feel a sense of appreciation while observing some of the best farmland in the country. On these agricultural lands in the...
by Maura Fahey | Mar 31, 2017 | Environmental Health News, Features, News
On March 30, Crag filed a protest to water rights for a proposed 30,000-head mega dairy near the Columbia River on behalf of a coalition of water protection, public health, and animal welfare organizations. The facility would be one of the nation’s largest dairy...
by Courtney Johnson | Mar 10, 2016 | Coastal Law Project News, Features, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, Land Use News, News
Last week, a Hearings Officer in the City of Warrenton denied land use permits for Oregon LNG’s natural gas terminal. Crag worked together with clients Columbia Riverkeeper and Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition to demonstrate the proposal’s risks to the...
by McKenna Ganz | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog, Features, The Way We Work
Crag Law Center has had a strong relationship with Columbia Riverkeeper for several years. We continue to aid in their fight to protect the Columbia River from coal and natural gas export terminals. Our partnership also works to protect water quality. In this...