Tag: Dakota Access Pipeline

Energy Transfer Partners are just one of the recent companies to utilize private military and security contractors. Looks like the private security genie is out of the bottle.

This decision is not the first – nor will it likely be the last – from the Trump administration to move the United States backwards in climate action.

Surveillance tactics used by the company include social media information harvesting, aerial surveillance and radio eavesdropping and infiltration of camps and activist circles.

“This is what we have said all along: Oil pipelines leak and spill.”

ETP said the pipeline will enter service in two phases in July and November.

Efforts to defund Keystone XL target same banks that supported DAPL. “If you stop the flow of dollars, you stop the flow of oil.”

This climate denial–tobacco connection is not unusual.

Standing Rock and the role of the Sheriffs’ Association serve as a case study of broader policing trends seen during social movements.

“We will not be deterred. We will continue to move forward to raise awareness to what is happening in Oklahoma."

Several other companies that later benefited from executive actions taken by President Trump also donated to the inauguration.