Tag: Protestors
Trial opens for activist charged in Kinder Morgan pipeline disruption
Activists hope Kinder Morgan protest trial will serve as referendum on climate change By Dan Whitcomb Jan 30 (Reuters) – A jury was selected in Washington state on Monday in the first trial over a coordinated protest that disrupted the flow of millions of barrels of crude oil into the United States, a proceeding activists […]
Dakota Access protesters arrested at North Dakota shopping mall
Anti-pipeline protesters arrested at North Dakota shopping mall By Terray Sylvester BISMARCK, N.D., Nov 25 (Reuters) – More than 30 Dakota Access protesters were arrested on Friday at a retail mall during a rally timed to coincide with the busiest shopping day of the year. The rally was held at the main shopping center of North […]
Activists turn to Dakota Access pipeline when they can’t stop fracking
Appalachia Resist is opposed to “fracking, injection wells, barging of frack waste on Ohio River By Jackie Stewart, EnergyInDepth A very small group of protesters made a spectacle of themselves in front of Ohio Governor Kasich’s office this week, with one activist going as far as to park a van in the middle of a […]
Dakota Access pipeline protester charged with attempted murder
Dakota Access pipeline protester allegedly shot at police officer By Timothy Mclaughlin Oct 31 (Reuters) – A demonstrator protesting last week at the construction site of the Dakota Access pipeline in North Dakota was charged on Monday with the attempted murder of a law enforcement officer, according to court documents. Red Fawn Fallis, 37, was confronted by […]
Anti pipeline protestor tosses pumpkin seeds at Trudeau
Anti pipeline protestor fighting against Enbridge expansion OTTAWA, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is usually greeted by cheering crowds when he goes out in public but received a less pleasant welcome in Hamilton on Friday – a handful of pumpkin seeds thrown by an anti pipeline protestor. The Canadian Broadcasting Corp said […]
Dakota Access says construction equipment burned costs millions
Dakota Access says construction equipment burned costs millions By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Construction equipment for Dakota Access LLC’s controversial $3.7 billion oil pipeline suffered about $2 million in damage in an intentionally set fire over the weekend in Iowa, authorities said on Monday. The Jasper County Sheriff’s office said […]
Niger Delta Avengers leader arrested by military
Niger Delta Avengers declared ceasefire last month ABUJA, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s military said on Wednesday it had arrested a suspected leader of the Niger Delta Avengers militant group and other men accused of attacking oil and gas infrastructure. Soldiers, backed up by the air force and security officers, detained Isaac Romeo with two other men […]
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