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  • As Energy Transfer-Greenpeace trial nears end, a recap of what’s happened so far

    03/17/2025 9:05:16 AM PDT · by Red Badger · 3 replies
    The Center Square ^ | March 16, 2025 | Morgan Sweeney
    (The Center Square) – Eight years after the completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) and accompanying protests at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, the long-awaited trial between Energy Transfer and Greenpeace is winding down. Closing arguments in the trial are set to begin Monday, followed by jury deliberations and a verdict. The lawsuit hinges on Greenpeace’s involvement in protests that occurred in the fall of 2016, as well as its communication with banks that were financing the pipeline’s construction. Energy Transfer has tried to prove that the environmental activist group funded and incited violence, trespassing and other unlawful acts,...
  • Closing arguments set to begin in pipeline company’s lawsuit against Greenpeace

    03/17/2025 3:36:50 AM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 11 replies
    The Associated Press ^ | March 17, 2025 | BY JACK DURA
    MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — Closing arguments are scheduled to begin on Monday in a pipeline company’s lawsuit against Greenpeace, a case the environmental advocacy group said could have consequences for free speech and protest rights and threaten the organization’s future. The jury will deliberate after the closing arguments and jury instructions. Nine jurors and two alternates have heard the case. Dallas-based Energy Transfer and its subsidiary Dakota Access alleged defamation, trespass, nuisance and other offenses by Netherlands-based Greenpeace International, its American branch Greenpeace USA, and funding arm Greenpeace Fund Inc. The pipeline company is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars...