Greenpeace must pay more than $650M in case over Dakota Access protest activities, jury finds

March 19, 2025

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — Environmental group Greenpeace must pay more than $650 million in damages for defamation and other claims brought by a pipeline company in connection with protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline’s construction in North Dakota, a jury found Wednesday.

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