Greenpeace has been ordered to pay millions of dollars in damages to Energy Transfer Partners, the corporation which built the Dakota Access Pipeline, in a case resulting from the mass protest movement against the construction of said pipeline

The 300 million dollar lawsuit over anti-pipeline protests could chill environmental activism and Indigenous struggle

Native American communities living alongside the route of the Line 3 pipeline project in northern Minnesota are asking all activists to join them in solidarity this June

On top of the existing violence and institutional impediments, this year was particularly taxing for the defenders of land and environment as they had to face double whammy of COVID-19 pandemic and the intensification of neoliberalism under it

The judge observed that the Army Corps of Engineers violated the National Environmental Protection Act when granting approval for the pipeline.