Nation Nov 03 Ohio files lawsuit against Rover Pipeline, citing environmental violations By Erica R. Hendry
Nation Jun 03 Dakota Access Pipeline in operation after months of resistance The controversial Dakota Access Pipeline began shipping oil Thursday after months of protests by nearly 300 tribes created a national movement and drew international attention. By Synclaire Cruel
Nation Apr 20 The Rover Pipeline leaked millions of gallons of drilling fluid into Ohio wetlands Energy Transfer Partners is coming under renewed scrutiny for two pipeline spills that released more than 2 million gallons of drilling fluid into Ohio wetlands earlier this month. By Courtney Norris
Nation Mar 06 American Indians gather in D.C. for four-day protest against Trump, Dakota Access pipeline Starting Tuesday, tribal members and supporters plan to camp each day on the National Mall, with teepees, a ceremonial fire, cultural workshops and speakers. By Blake Nicholson, Associated Press
Nation Feb 22 Dakota Access pipeline protesters arrested as deadline to evacuate camp passes Authorities have begun arresting opponents against the Dakota Access pipeline who failed to leave a protest camp by a government-set deadline this afternoon. By Joshua Barajas
Feb 15 Pipeline executive compares Dakota protesters to terrorists By Matthew Daly, Associated Press A top executive at the company building the controversial Dakota Access pipeline is comparing pipeline opponents to terrorists. Continue reading
Feb 07 Army Corps grants final permit to finish construction of Dakota Access pipeline By Joshua Barajas In a letter to Congress, the Army said it was clearing the way for the completion of the four-state, 1,170-mile pipeline. Continue reading
Dec 10 What’s next for the Dakota Access Pipeline? By Courtney Norris In the standoff over the Dakota Access Pipeline, neither side is calling it quits after a recent decision by the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers to halt a final leg of the project. Continue reading
Dec 02 Watch 6:06 Despite impending deadline, Standing Rock protesters vow to stay By PBS News Hour As temperatures in North Dakota plunge into the single digits, the standoff over an oil pipeline near a Native American reservation is intensifying. Monday is the deadline set by the Army Corps of Engineers and the state’s governor for thousands… Continue watching
Nov 21 5 important stories that aren’t fake news By Joshua Barajas We are living in a “post-truth” world. In fact, Oxford Dictionaries crowned the compound adjective the 2016 word of the year. We invite you to distract yourself from the guesswork and falsehoods with five important and legitimate stories you won’t… Continue reading