Greenpeace files an anti-intimidation case against an American fossil fuel pipeline company
- Greenpeace filed an anti-intimidation court case against Energy Transfer, which is suing the environmental organization for $300 million in North Dakota, as reported by the Associated Press.
- The lawsuit tests a new European Union directive aimed at countering strategic lawsuits against public participation, according to the European Commission.
- Greenpeace seeks a Dutch court ruling to declare the U.S. lawsuit a SLAPP and demands damages from Energy Transfer.
- Energy Transfer has until July to respond to Greenpeace's suit, according to Greenpeace's legal counsel Daniel Simons.
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Greenpeace challenges U.S. pipeline company’s lawsuit in Dutch court
Greenpeace has filed a case in the Netherlands against U.S. energy company Energy Transfer, arguing its $300 million lawsuit over the 2016 Dakota Access Pipeline protests is an attempt to silence activism.Molly Quell reports for The Associated Press.In short:Greenpeace is using a new European Union ...

Greenpeace files an anti-intimidation case against an American fossil fuel pipeline company
Greenpeace filed on Tuesday an anti-intimidation court case against a U.S. energy company suing the environmental organization for hundreds of millions, testing for the first time a new European Union directive to counter manifestly unfounded cases aimed at harassing civil society.
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