Greenpeace, Dakota Access Pipeline

Jury selection begins in Dakota Access Pipeline's $300M lawsuit against Greenpeace
Jury selection began Monday in Dakota Access Pipeline's $300 million lawsuit against Greenpeace USA. A federal lawsuit by the company was dismissed but there is a similar one filed in North Dakota state court in 2019.
Greenpeace goes to trial in lawsuit over Dakota Access Pipeline protests
The owners of the Dakota Access Pipeline allege Greenpeace masterminded the raucous protests in 2016 and 2017 against the construction of the pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.
Trial begins in $300M lawsuit against Greenpeace over North Dakota pipeline protests
The case is tied to protests in 2016 and 2017 of the Dakota Access Pipeline and its controversial Missouri River crossing upstream of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s reservation. The estimated five-week trial is now underway.
Greenpeace asks North Dakota Supreme Court to move Dakota Access Pipeline trial to Fargo
Exterior of the Morton County Courthouse in Mandan on Feb. 27, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)MANDAN, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Greenpeace has asked the North Dakota Supreme Court to move its Dakota Access Pipeline defamation case out of Morton County,
Witness: Most tribal nations at Dakota Access Pipeline protest ‘didn’t know who Greenpeace was’
Representatives of several tribal nations demonstrate in August 2016 in Bismarck against the Dakota Access Pipeline. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A Lakota organizer said in a video deposition played to jurors Monday that the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe led the protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline,
Greenpeace Says It’s Facing Bankruptcy From Oil Company Lawsuit Over Dakota Pipeline Protests
A Texas-based company claims the environmental advocacy group tried to delay construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline with protests.
Witness: Most tribal nations at DAPL protest ‘didn’t know who Greenpeace was’
A Lakota organizer said in a video deposition played to jurors that the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe led the protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline, not Greenpeace.
Greenpeace asking for trial over Dakota Access protest damages to be moved out of Morton County
The organization is asking the North Dakota Supreme Court to move the civil trial brought forth by Energy Transfer to Cass County or elsewhere.
Political pressure led to permit delays for Dakota Access Pipeline, former exec testifies
A former Energy Transfer executive on Tuesday blamed political pressure for the federal government’s decision to delay a key ...
Why a jury trial in North Dakota has environmentalists so worried
The environmental group is being sued for $300 million in North Dakota by a pipeline company in a case that has become a ...
South Dakota governor signs eminent domain ban, leaving Summit pipeline's future unclear
Will the Summit carbon capture pipeline go forward now that South Dakota has banned it from using eminent domain? The company ...
North Dakota Supreme Court denies petition to move Greenpeace trial to Fargo
The court also denied a request by a group of news outlets, which included Forum Communications, for expanded access to the ...
New South Dakota law threatens massive carbon dioxide pipeline proposed for Midwest
South Dakota's governor has signed a bill into law that bans the taking of private property for building carbon dioxide ...