by Oliver Stiefel | Apr 15, 2016 | Features, Public Lands News, Wildlife News
On behalf of five environmental groups, Crag this week filed suit against the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in federal district court to force supplemental analysis on the environmental consequences of the Ketchikan-to-Shelter-Cove road project...
by Oliver Stiefel | Sep 2, 2014 | Blog
Last week, reports surfaced that an eastern Oregon wolf pack is “one strike” away from a potential kill order. GPS collars revealed that two wolves from the Umatilla River pack were nearby where a sheep was killed on August 20th. Because this is the pack’s third...
by Courtney Johnson | Apr 11, 2014 | Blog, Features
Since our founding in 2001, Crag’s attorneys have been using our environmental laws, including the Northwest Forest Plan, to protect our old-growth forests, clean water, and wild places. Before that, other environmental pioneers and advocates forged the path...
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 Crag Law Center | Jul 15, 2011 | Blog, Features, Native Fish News, News
Logging roads kill fish – its been proven time and time again by EPA, state agencies, and independent scientists – and dedicated fishermen will tell you the same thing. Heavily roaded watersheds often have depressed fish populations, because those roads generate...
