Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline Halted Again By Non-Violent Direct Action

Sarah Sunshine Manning
9/6/16
Water protectors from the camps in Standing Rock, North Dakota, launched planned non-violent direct action at the site of Dakota Access pipeline construction early Tuesday...

'Sovereignty by the Barrel': Tribe Takes Control of Oil Production

ICTMN Staff
6/6/16
The Three Affiliated Tribes are reclaiming oil production on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in western North Dakota...

The Deep Political Divide on Energy and Climate Issues

Mark Trahant
6/2/16
TRAHANT REPORTS —There is probably no greater divide between Republicans and Democrats than on energy and climate issues...

Mineral Owners Getting Cheated by Feds

Roger Birdbear
5/9/15

This column, which has been split into two parts for publication, will cover issues surrounding transportation deductions and provide legal justification for the elimination of these deductions....

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Oil Is Cheap ... So Leave It In the Ground and Address Climate Change

Mark Trahant
4/3/15
Could we be nearing the moment to really address climate change? A quick answer is “no.” Of course not...

Indigenous in Ecuador Struggle to Get Chevron to Pay Up on $9.5 Billion in Damages

Rick Kearns
12/19/14
Their land still saturated with goop, indigenous groups in Ecuador are awaiting a decision in the Supreme Court of Canada on whether Chevron Corp...

BBC News Depicts Sordid, Horrifying Life in Bakken Oil Fields

ICTMN Staff
3/12/14
It has been likened to a Mars mining colony, pilloried for its high rents and flagged as a danger to women. The term boomtown is likely to evoke images of prosperity...

Tex Hall Releases Statement on Bakken-Related Murder Case

ICTMN Staff
1/23/14
News broke January 14, of a suspected murder for hire plan in Spokane, Washington that allegedly involved James T. Henrikson of North Dakota...

US Denies Visas to Ecuadoreans Connected to $18B Chevron Case

ICTMN Staff
9/25/13
The ongoing struggle in Ecuador’s fight with Chevron-Texaco added a new wrinkle to the story on September 20 when the United States denied visas to an Ecuadorian delegation that wa...

U.S. Senate Endorses Keystone XL 62–37 in Symbolic, Non-Binding Vote

ICTMN Staff
3/24/13
In an amendment to the budget bill—the first fiscal plan it has approved in four years—the U.S. Senate on Friday voted 62–37 in favor of the Keystone XL pipeline project...

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