A jury ordered Greenpeace to pay over $660 million in damages to Energy Transfer for actions against the Dakota Access Pipeline, causing concerns about corporate influence on free speech. Greenpeace plans to appeal the verdict, calling it a strategic lawsuit aimed at silencing dissent. The case highlights growing concerns about SLAPPs and the potential impact on peaceful protest and free speech rights.
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Death toll from S Korea rains rises to 18 as met agency warns of heatwaves | Climate Crisis News
Five-day deluge unleashed flash floods and landslides that killed 18 and left nine others missing, authorities say.Torrential rains in South Korea have resulted in at least 18 deaths and nine missing, leading to extensive property damage and evacuations of over 14,000 people. The military has deployed 2,500 personnel for recovery efforts, while the Meteorological Administration warns of upcoming heatwaves following the heavy rainfall. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Heavy Rains in South Korea...
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