BISMARK, N.D. - The owners of the Dakota Access oil pipeline filed a federal lawsuit against environmentalist group Greenpeace and others Tuesday, accusing the groups of committing acts of "eco-terrorism" to halt the pipeline's construction.
Defendants include Greenpeace International, Greenpeace Fund, Banktrack, EarthFirst! and John and Jane Does.
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