North Dakota, Greenpeace

Dakota Access trial won’t be moved, North Dakota justices rule
The North Dakota Supreme Court last week denied a petition by Greenpeace to move its legal battle with Energy Transfer — developer of the Dakota Access pipeline that cuts through Iowa — out of Morton County in that state.
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.
Witness: Most tribal nations at Dakota Access Pipeline protest ‘didn’t know who Greenpeace was’
Nick Tilsen’s deposition was the latest testimony heard by the nine-person jury in the marathon trial between pipeline developer Energy Transfer and Greenpeace
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 says a pipeline company’s lawsuit threatens the organization’s future
A Texas pipeline company has sued Greenpeace accusing the organization of defamation, disruptions and attacks during protests against the 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 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.
Freedom of speech is ‘on the line’ in a pivotal Dakota Access Pipeline trial
”Freedom of speech is on the line,” says Waniya Locke, a member of Standing Rock Grassroots. “This directly impacts everybody, not just Standing Rock, not just Greenpeace.”
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,
Jury selection begins in civil trial brought by Dakota Access Pipeline developer against Greenpeace
A behemoth defamation lawsuit brought by the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline against Greenpeace began its trial in a Mandan courtroom on Monday. Energy Transfer, a Texas-based oil and gas company, accuses Greenpeace of using underhanded means to back demonstrations against the pipeline in 2016 and 2017.
North Dakota Supreme Court denies petition to move Greenpeace trial out of Morton County
The North Dakota Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a petition by Greenpeace to move its legal battle with Energy Transfer out of Morton County.
A Tough Start for Greenpeace in Court Fight With Pipeline Giant
The environmental group, battling a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline, told the ...
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Greenpeace gave intel, supplies, training to Dakota Access Pipeline protests, testimony shows
MANDAN, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Greenpeace provided supplies, intel and training to demonstrators who spent months ...
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 permit for the Dakota Access Pipeline eight years ago.