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Obama administration orders North Dakota pipeline construction to stop

2016-09-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Hill: The Obama administration said it would not authorize construction on a critical stretch of the Dakota Access pipeline, handing a significant victory to the Indian tribe fighting the project the same day the group lost a court battle. The administration said construction would halt until it can do more environmental assessments. The Department of Justice, the Army and the Interior Department jointly announced that construction would pause on the pipeline near North Dakota's Lake Oahe, a major...

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Jill Stein comments on leaving North Dakota with arrest warrant pending

2016-09-10 03:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Wave: Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier said at a news conference Tuesday that Stein will likely soon be charged with trespassing and/or vandalism for the graffiti and her appearance at protest against the $3.8 billion oil pipeline, the Bismarck Tribune reported. Protests turned violent over the weekend, with some demonstrators breaking down a wire fence and trespassing onto a building area, the Morton County Sheriff's Department said. Stein tweeted numerous photos from the protest Tuesday, along...

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North Dakota tribe's request to stop work on pipeline denied

2016-09-09 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: The federal government stepped into the fight over the Dakota Access oil pipeline Friday, ordering work to stop on one segment of the project in North Dakota and asking the Texas-based company building it to "voluntarily pause" action on a wider span that an American Indian tribe says holds sacred artifacts. The government's order came minutes after a judge rejected a request by the Standing Rock Sioux to halt construction of the $3.8 billion, four-state pipeline. The tribe, whose cause has drawn...

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Jill Stein Charged For North Dakota Pipeline Protest

2016-09-08 03:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A sheriff's department in North Dakota filed charges against the U.S. Green Party presidential candidate, Jill Stein, for damaging equipment during protests on Tuesday over construction of an oil pipeline. Stein was part of a group protesting the Dakota Access pipeline and spray-painted construction equipment, the Morton County Sheriff's Department said. Stein does not dispute the account. The department said Stein and her running mate Ajamu Baraka was charged with criminal trespass and criminal...

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North Dakota pipeline fight gives spark to Native American activism

2016-09-08 00:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A Native American tribe's efforts to halt construction of a crude oil pipeline in North Dakota have swelled into a movement, drawing international attention and the support of movie stars and social media, and making a major oil company blink. While the tribe's lawyers work to persuade a federal judge to withdraw permits for the pipeline in a ruling expected on Friday, thousands of protesters gathered at campgrounds near Standing Rock Sioux Tribe lands. "This is a new beginning, not just for...

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