Tag: Dakota Access
Standing Rock Sioux files new legal challenge against Dakota Access Pipeline
“This administration has expressed utter and complete disregard for not only our treaty and water rights, but the environment as a whole”: Standing Rock Sioux Feb 9 (Reuters) – The Standing Rock Sioux filed a last-ditch legal challenge on Thursday to block the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline project after the company constructing it won […]
Standing Rock Sioux formally calls on pipeline protesters to disperse
Standing Rock Sioux says “The pipeline fight has moved beyond the camps and our strategy must evolve” By Terray Sylvester CANNON BALL, N.D., Jan 21 (Reuters) – The Standing Rock Sioux tribal council on Saturday formally asked hundreds of protesters to clear out of three camps near its North Dakota reservation used to stage months of […]
Dakota Access grass fire could turn into American oil/gas industry inferno
Canadian First Nations have caused Canadian energy projects to be significantly delayed – in a few cases, maybe cancelled Indigenous peoples’ opposition to pipelines has been a huge issue in Canada, and could become one in the United States if the Dakota Access pipeline protest by Native Americans isn’t handled more diplomatically. The Standing Rock Sioux […]
Green Party’s Jill Stein faces probe over N. Dakota pipeline protest
Jill Stein may face trespassing, vandalism charges. WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (Reuters) – A sheriff’s department in North Dakota is investigating possible charges against the U.S. Green Party presidential candidate, Jill Stein, for damaging equipment during protests on Tuesday over construction of an oil pipeline. Stein was part of a group protesting the Dakota Access pipeline and […]
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