US EditionJudge says Greenpeace must pay $345 million in pipeline lawsuit, cutting jury amount nearly in half
Judge James Gion lowered Greenpeace damages from $667 million after finding them liable for defamation and other claims tied to protests against the Dakota Access pipeline.
- A North Dakota judge ordered Greenpeace to pay $345 million in damages to a pipeline company, reducing an earlier jury award of $667 million.
- The lawsuit stems from protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's reservation nearly a decade ago.
- A jury found Greenpeace entities liable for defamation and other claims brought by the pipeline company, which accused Greenpeace of carrying out a scheme to stop the pipeline.
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Greenpeace Fined Hundreds of Millions for Pipeline Eco-Terrorism
A North Dakota judge has ordered Greenpeace to pay damages of $345 million, reducing an earlier jury award after it found the environmental group and related entities liable for defamation and other claims in connection with protests of an oil pipeline nearly a decade ago. The new amount is roughly half the $667 million that […] The post Greenpeace Fined Hundreds of Millions for Pipeline Eco-Terrorism appeared first on www.independentsentinel.co…
Judge cuts Greenpeace Dakota Access Pipeline damages to $345 Million
MANDAN, N.D. – A North Dakota judge reduces damages owed by Greenpeace in a Dakota Access Pipeline lawsuit to $345 million. That’s nearly half of the original $667 million awarded by a jury. The lawsuit stems from protests nearly a decade ago against the Dakota Access pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Greenpeace and Energy Transfer plan to appeal the ruling with Greenpeace seeking a new trial. The case will next be reviewed by the Nor…
Greenpeace Ordered to Pay $345M in Pipeline Lawsuit
A North Dakota judge has ordered Greenpeace to pay damages of $345 million, reducing an earlier jury award after it found the environmental group and related entities liable for defamation and other claims in connection with protests of an oil pipeline nearly a decade ago. The new amount is roughly...
Judge cuts jury award by nearly half in Energy Transfer pipeline lawsuit (ET:NYSE)
A North Dakota judge ordered Greenpeace to pay damages of $345 million, reducing an earlier jury award by nearly half in claims brought by Energy Transfer in Dakota Access pipeline protests.
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