Tag: Dakota Access Pipeline
Armed Police Clash with Protesters as the Situation in North Dakota...
Police are using armored vehicles, tasers, percussion grenades and sound canons to try and disperse the protesters.
Victim Blaming the Planet
A federal judge gets it wrong on the oil pipeline through the Dakotas.
The Cannon Ball Saga, An Epic Story From The American Heartland
As they have been for millennia, the tribe's actions today must be based on the common good of their grandchildren and their grandchildren—generations into the future.
Actor Mark Ruffalo Joins Activists In ND To Protest Dakota Access...
Ruffalo opposes the DAPL and says Leonardo DiCaprio is likely to soon join him in North Dakota.
Actor Shailene Woodley On Her Arrest, Strip Search and Dakota Access...
"Every time we allow another pipeline … we are endorsing the fossil fuel industry and only prolonging the time it is going to take to switch to renewable energy."
Fearing Escalation in Police Tactics, Standing Rock Asks Justice Department to...
“I am concerned about the safety of the people.”
DAPL Crackdown Continues With Rubber Bullets and Mace As Water Protectors...
“We are disappointed to see that our state and congressional delegations have failed to ensure the safety and rights of the citizens engaged in peaceful protests.”
A Tale of Two Pipes
Not since Custer has an Anglo been as surprised as Kelcy Warren by a powerful force of Indians thwarting his ambition.
How Far Will North Dakota Go to Get This Pipeline?
The militarized response is escalating, Dakota Access construction is accelerating. To be clear: North Dakota is acting as trustee for the company, using what it considers the powers of state to make this project so.
Standing Rock: Police Arrest 120+ Water Protectors as Dakota Access Speeds...
On Saturday over 100 people were arrested at a peaceful march after they were confronted by police in riot gear, carrying assault rifles.
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Trump blames Minneapolis woman for her death as ICE shooting prompts federal intervention
As video analyses dispute official claims in the killing of Renee Nicole Good, the Trump administration assigns sole control of the investigation to federal authorities and blocks state involvement.
The dark side of ecotourism: When green travel exploits people and the planet
As luxury eco-retreats and voluntourism surge, experts warn that without systemic reform, the industry may be doing more harm than good.
Hundreds of thousands of immigrants lose Medicaid starting October 1
The federal reconciliation law also narrows Medicare and marketplace coverage, and a separate immigration rule is pushing US citizen children off Medicaid alongside their noncitizen family members.
Minnesota doctors strike for four days in a first for US hospitals
About 150 physicians at two Allina Health hospitals walked out this week after three years of bargaining over sick days, pay and a role in patient care.