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U.S. Halts Construction On Oil Pipeline In North Dakota After Protests
2016-09-09 23:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The Obama administration is halting construction on the pipeline after concerns were raised by a nearby Native American tribe. A federal judge previously ruled construction could proceed. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: There's an unexpected twist in the battle over a planned oil pipeline in North Dakota. A federal judge today ruled that construction could go forward despite protests by the nearby Standing Rock Sioux tribe. But then the Obama administration said it would step in. Sisk of Prairie Public...
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Snapshots from the Dakota Access Pipeline protests
2016-09-08 23:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: This Friday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is expected to issue a decision on the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline, which would carry around half a million barrels of crude oil per day across four Midwestern states. While the hearing will be in D.C., tribal and environmental activists have gathered in North Dakota for weeks, pledging to stop the pipeline from entering the Missouri River. Some have taken separate direct actions at nearby construction sites. Grists...
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Black Lives Matter protests disrupts flights at London City Airport
2016-09-07 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Activists of the Black Lives Matter campaign group secured access to London City Airport yesterday during a protest that affected more than 100 flights.
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Negotiations and protests ongoing in wake of oil spills in Peruvian Amazon
2016-09-05 20:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Negotiations on Aug. 31 between national government officials and leaders and residents of Nueva Alianza, an indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon, ended an impasse over cleanup of about 4,000 barrels of oil that spilled from two pipeline breaks 10 days earlier. But the talks left many questions unanswered and local residents dissatisfied. While the meeting was under way in Nueva Alianza, at the confluence of the Urituyacu and Maraón rivers in Perus northeastern Loreto region, a protest...
Dakota Access Pipeline protests grow
2016-09-05 14:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KOTA: A ruling in the request by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to stop a four-state oil pipeline under construction near their reservation will come by Sept. 9. The tribe is challenging the Army Corps of Engineers' decision to grant permits for Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners' $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which crosses through four states, including near the reservation that straddles the North Dakota-South Dakota border. U.S. The $3.8 billion pipeline, which will run 1,172 miles through...
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