Oil pipeline builders didn’t await court verdict before bulldozing on Labor Day weekend (Part I of two parts. See also How Standing Rock 2016 echoes Birmingham 1963.) FORT YATES, North Dakota––1,130 linear miles, almost the 1,168-mile length of the projected Dakota Access pipeline route from the Bakken oil shale fields of North Dakota to Illinois, […]
How Standing Rock 2016 echoes Birmingham 1963
Use of dogs against protesters may mark turning point in pipeline campaign (Part II of two parts. See also Security guards set dogs on Sioux demonstrators at Standing Rock.) FORT YATES, North Dakota––History may in the long run favor the Dakota Access pipeline, or a modified and re-routed version of it. But history is unlikely to […]