North Dakota Supreme Court orders judge to halt Dutch suit against Dakota Access Pipeline developer

By: Mary Steurer

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: May 7, 2026

Words: 979

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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The North Dakota Supreme Court has instructed a district court judge to stop an overseas free speech lawsuit against the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline.

The Amsterdam-based organization Greenpeace International filed suit against Energy Transfer in the Netherlands in response to the lawsuit the environmental group faces in North Dakota. Energy Transfer accuses Greenpeace of International and two other Greenpeace affiliate organizations of engaging in conspiracy, defamation and other crimes to stop the Dakota …

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