Anti-pipeline protesters at the Standing Rock campgrounds are shifting their attention to January 1, when the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline had promised shippers to finish construction, potentially jeopardizing deals should they not meet that deadline. Shippers could legally terminate their contracts if the pipeline is not completed
Dakota Access Pipeline Opponents Target Pipeline’s Major Financial Contracts
Anti-pipeline organizers are hoping that shippers for the Dakota Access Pipeline will terminate their contracts when the pipeline remains uncompleted come January 1.