Is Russian Steel Being Imported for the Keystone XL Pipeline?
8 March 2017Some of the steel used for the Keystone XL pipeline was manufactured by a Canada-based Russian subsidiary, while some is made in the U.S. and other countries.
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Are the Keystone and Dakota Access Pipelines Required to Use American Steel?
7 March 2017Executive orders to revive construction of two controversial pipelines halted by the Obama administration don't mandate they be built with U.S.-produced steel.
Tribes File New Lawsuit to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline as Drilling Begins
17 February 2017The pipeline company is proceeding with construction after being granted a final permit.
Standing Rock Activists Clear Trash as Tribes Ask Court to Halt Pipeline
10 February 2017Demonstrators in North Dakota are still on the ground and cleaning up trash left after a blizzard evacuation, and bracing as a new deadline approaches.
Did Police Raid and Burn a Standing Rock Protest Camp?
2 February 2017A popular report claiming police raided and burned a Standing Rock camp was dubbed 'fake news' by a movement leader.
Trump Signs Orders to Advance Dakota Access and Keystone Pipelines
24 January 2017Construction of both controversial pipelines had been halted under the previous administration but now appears to be back on track.
Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier’s Twitter Account
7 December 2016A parody Twitter account attributed to Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier contained a number of satirical (and outrageous) tweets about the Dakota Access pipeline protests.
Blizzard Causes Partial Evacuation of Standing Rock Camp
6 December 2016On the heels of a victory for pipeline demonstrators, a blizzard caused road closures and inches of snow.
Is the Dakota Access Pipeline Continuing Despite a Denied Easement?
6 December 2016Shortly after the Army Corps of Engineers denied Energy Transfer Partners a Dakota Access Pipeline easement, rumors circulated claiming the company would continue construction and incur a daily fine.
Fines for Bringing Supplies to Standing Rock DAPL Protests
30 November 2016Rumors that bringing supplies to protesters at the Standing Rock Reservation could carry a $1,000 fine are accurate, at least according to the Morton County Sheriff's Department.
Will a Deadline of 1 January 2017 Kill the Dakota Access Pipeline?
29 November 2016Both opponents and proponents say that stalling the pipeline until 1 January 2017 could make its construction unfeasible.
Melania Trump and the Dakota Access Pipeline Protests
21 November 2016A statement attributed to Melania Trump saying that Native Americans who are protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline should "go back to India," is a hoax.
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