Feb 27, 2025: North Dakota Supreme Court denies the Trial Monitoring Committee’s petition for supervisory writ to allow public access to the trial livestream.
Feb 27, 2025: Greenpeace submits emergency petition to the North Dakota Supreme Court for change of venue
Feb 26, 2025: Trial Monitoring Committee submits petition for supervisory writ before the North Dakota Supreme Court to allow public access to the trial livestream.
Feb 25, 2025: Petition for supervisory writ submitted by Forum Communications, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The North Dakota Monitor, KFYR-TV, KXMB-TV, The Bismarck Tribune, DRILLED, The Intercept, The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, News/Media Alliance, Society of Environmental Journalists, and The Minnesota Newspaper Association before the North Dakota Supreme Court to allow public access to the trial livestream.
Feb 21, 2025: Judge James D. Gion releases order denying request for audio recorders and ignoring request for expanded media coverage.
Feb 21, 2025: Judge James D. Gion releases order addressing all pending motions in limine from both Energy Transfer and Greenpeace, beginning with Energy Transfer’s motions and then going to Greenpeace's motions.
Feb 14, 2025: Judge James D. Gion’s response to the Trial Monitoring Committee’s request for access and expanded media coverage to observe the proceedings in Energy Transfer LP v. Greenpeace.
Feb 12, 2025: Letter from Greenpeace legal representation to Judge James D. Gion requesting that the Court take up and rule on specific critical matters during the pre-trial hearings on Feb 19 and 20, 2025.
Feb 11, 2025: Greenpeace International publishes explainer about its lawsuit against Energy Transfer
Feb 11, 2025: Greenpeace International files lawsuit against Energy Transfer in first use of EU anti-SLAPP Directive
Feb 10, 2025: Letter from the Trial Monitoring Committee to Judge James D. Gion requesting access to observe the proceedings in Energy Transfer LP v. Greenpeace.