Oil & Water Don’t Mix Statement: Alternatives Analysis for Line 5
On November 20, the State of Michigan released for public comment a study analyzing the alternatives to Line 5, an aging 64-year-old set of twin pipelines under the…
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Coast Guard Cannot Clean Up Great Lakes Oil Spill
The Coast Guard is not prepared to clean up a large-scale pipeline spill in the Great Lakes, the agency's chief told a Senate Science and Transportation subcommittee on Thursday,…
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US Bank Drops Funding for Enbridge
U.S. Bank has ended its credit relationship with Enbridge Inc., the Canadian company seeking to expand tar sands oil transportation through Northern Minnesota with the controversial proposed Line…
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Line 5 Pipeline tunnel proposal impractical
A proposal on the table to construct a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac only delays overdue Line 5 shutdown.
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Erosion of Line 5 enamel coating another clear sign of grave risk posed by aging pipelines
In the face of new reports that Line 5 is missing protective coating, the State must step in where Enbridge won’t and shut down the risky pipeline.
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Citizens request AG investigation of potentially fraudulent Line 5 comments
A Michigan resident identifies fraudulent comment submitted in her name during the alternatives study public comment period.
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Canada Chooses to Ignore Line 5 Risk
Canadian agency removes any reference to Line 5 risk from key environmental planning report.
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