Greenpeace Seeks to Reduce Jury’s Award of $667M in Dakota Access Pipeline Trial

Greenpeace seeks to reduce jury’s award of $667M in Dakota Access Pipeline trial

Greenpeace wants a North Dakota judge to reduce the nearly $667 million in damages it was ordered to pay the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline in March, arguing that the award is excessive and unreasonable. A Morton County jury…

Greenpeace seeks to reduce jury’s award of $667M in Dakota Access Pipeline trial • South Dakota Searchlight

Greenpeace Senior Legal Adviser Deepa Padmanabha, second from left, and other attorneys representing Greenpeace speak to the media March 19, 2025, outside the Morton County Courthouse. (Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor)Greenpeace wants a North Dakota judge to reduce the nearly $667 million in damages it was ordered to pay the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline in March, arguing that the award is excessive and unreasonable. A Morton County…

Greenpeace requests judge lower damage awarded in DAPL protest case

(MANDAN, ND) – A company being levied $660 million in damages against is asking a judge to reduce the amount. Earlier this year, a North Dakota District Court Judge ruled that Energy Transfer was to be awarded more than $660 million in damages due to damages stemming from protests relating to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Atorneys argued that damages awarded exceed what is allowed by the law and bear no reasonable relationship to Energy Transfer’s…

$666M Pipeline Verdict Slammed as ‘Poster Child’ for Massive Damage Reduction - USA Herald

Lawyers representing Greenpeace urged a North Dakota state judge on Thursday to significantly reduce a $666 million verdict awarded against the environmental organization in a high-profile case concerning the Dakota Access pipeline. The post-trial hearing follows a March verdict in which a Morton County jury awarded nearly $322 million to Energy Transfer and over $344 million to Dakota Access LLC. Greenpeace was held liable for multiple claims, …