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  • A line of activists stand in front of Supreme Court holding a banner that reads "The Pipeline Stops"

    Dakota Access and Atlantic Coast Pipelines to Shut Down

    After years of legal battles and grassroots protests, activists can declare two major victories.
    Ayana Byrd Jul 6, 2020 1:30PM EDT
    White teepees in the snow with a protest sign that reads "Defend the Sacred" on Standing Rock Reservation

    ICYMI: Standing Rock Sioux Back In Court to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline

    As the pipeline prepares to double its daily output, the tribe demands a new environmental assessment of the project.

    Ayana Byrd Aug 20, 2019 2:23PM EDT
    Brown woman in black jacket holds yellow sign with red text and black images in crowd of Brown and Black and White people in multicolored clothing with multicolored signs on grey pavement

    Native Activist to Plea 'Necessity Defense' on #NoDAPL Felony Riot Charge

    Standing Rock Sioux tribe member Chase Iron Eyes will argue that the Dakota Access Pipeline’s negative impact on Native communities justified his actions during the protests.

    Sameer Rao Oct 25, 2017 5:22PM EDT
    Joe Gratz via Flickr Creative Commons

    UPDATE: Judge Likely to Make Decision on DAPL Operations in September

    A U.S. District Court judge will hear arguments from both sides throughout the summer.

    Yessenia Funes Jun 21, 2017 2:04PM EDT
    Demonstrators rally downtown before marching to Trump Tower while protesting the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline on February 4, 2017, in Chicago, Illinois.

    Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Gains Ground in Dakota Access Court Case

    The Army Corps of Engineers did not “adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights or environmental justice,” per the court order.

    Yessenia Funes Jun 15, 2017 12:05PM EDT
    Native Americans and their supporters rally in front of the Trump International Hotel April 27, 2017, in Washington, D.C., to protest the Dakota Access Pipeline, the Keystone XL Pipeline and others they say damage the environment.

    Dakota Access Pipeline Sees Its First Spill

    The 1,172-mile long crude oil pipeline is not yet operational.

    Yessenia Funes May 10, 2017 3:22PM EDT
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