In a resounding victory for American energy and a stinging rebuke of radical environmentalism, a North Dakota jury has slammed Greenpeace with a staggering $660 million judgment in favor of Energy Transfer, the Texas-based pipeline giant behind the Dakota Access Pipeline. This landmark decision, handed down on Wednesday, sends a clear message: the lawless tactics of eco-extremists will not be tolerated in a nation built on the rule of law and the pursuit of prosperity.
As I wrote previously, Greenpeace was in the fight of its life.
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For nearly a decade, Energy Transfer has faced relentless assaults from Greenpeace and its allies, who turned a local dispute over the pipeline into a national circus of vandalism and violence back in 2016 and 2017. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe,…