$345 Million Verdict Against Greenpeace Should Be Overturned, Lawyers Say NYT: Science By: Karen Zraick 22 September 2026 at 14:27 A group of civil-rights and free-speech lawyers accused the judge of bias and βgeneral incompetence.β Β© James MacPherson/Associated PressGreenpeace in 2025 lost a lawsuit brought by pipeline company Energy Transfer over protests against its Dakota Access Pipeline. A protest encampment in 2016.