”Freedom of speech is on the line,” says Waniya Locke, a member of Standing Rock Grassroots. “This directly impacts everybody, not just Standing Rock, not just Greenpeace.”

Greenpeace USA headed to court in North Dakota on Monday, as a trial expected to last about five weeks begins over protests at the construction site of Energy Transfer's (NYSE:ET) Dakota Access Pipeline that delayed the $3.

A Texas pipeline company has sued Greenpeace accusing the organization of defamation, disruptions and attacks during protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline.