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Dozens more arrested fighting massive Midwestern oil pipeline
2016-09-01 20:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The 37 arrests in Iowa and North Dakota came during non-violent direct actions on Wednesday. A historic alliance of farmers, landowners, environmentalists and more than 100 Native American tribes are behind the resistance to the Dakota Access pipeline. In recent weeks, the center of resistance has been a campground on the western banks of the Missouri River, just steps away from the border of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. Hundreds flocked to the site near Cannon Ball, N.D., pledging to...
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