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What Happened At Bayou Bridge? The Other End of the Dakota Access Pipeline

While protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline at the Standing Rock Sioux Indian Reservation garnered international news coverage, at the southern end of the pipeline, cops moonlighting as pipeline security were suppressing free speech with impunity. In this episode, reporter Karen Savage tells us what happened at Bayou Bridge, and what lessons the story holds for the climate movement and for anyone who believes in the importance of democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  The Corporate Push to Criminalize Speech

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  Disha Ravi on Becoming the Face of "Radical" Protest in India

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  In Australia, A State-By-State Approach to Criminalizing Climate Protest

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  In Vietnam, Tax Evasion Charges Help Lock Up Climate Activists

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  Meet the Shadowy Global Network Vilifying Climate Protestors

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  Loss Is on the Calendar in Nigeria

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  Joanna Smith on "Conspiring Against the United States" with Fingerpaint

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  The Same Australian Think Tanks That Have Pushed Against Climate Policy fo…

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  In Brazil, A Tale as Old as Colonization: Why Indigenous Land Defenders Ar…

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  The Tomato Soup "Controversy"

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  Abeer Butmeh: Living on the Front Lines of a War and the Climate Crisis, i…

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  Modern-Day Bead Trading: The Fossil Fuel Industry Meets Indigenous Protest…

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  Seven Years Later, an Environmental Impact Statement for the Dakota Access…

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  How UK Courts Became the New Climate Protest Battleground

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  Meet the UN's First Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders