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Posted inAP, Article, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Region

Michigan panel wants more details on Great Lakes oil tunnel plan

by The Associated Press July 8, 2022

The state Public Service Commission voted to seek more details about the safety of the construction of the tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac. The commission’s approval is required for Enbridge to replace two existing Line 5 pipes.

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, Natasha Blakely, News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Line 5 shutdown would increase gas prices by half a cent

by Natasha Blakely June 8, 2022
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Climate Change, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, Natasha Blakely, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Enbridge returns to court for Line 5 permit

by Natasha Blakely January 14, 2022
Posted inAP, Article, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Wisconsin

Enbridge temporarily stops Michigan pipeline due to protests

by The Associated Press October 22, 2021
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ontario, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Quebec, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Hoping to avoid Enbridge Line 5 shutdown, Canada asks U.S. to negotiate

by Bridge Michigan October 5, 2021
Posted inClimate Change, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Minnesota, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Amid Extreme Heat and Drought, Line 3 Pipeline Construction Puts Water At Risk

by Circle of Blue September 4, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Minnesota, News, Region

Line 3 opponents descend on Minnesota Capitol to seek a stop

by The Associated Press August 26, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Minnesota, News, Region

Minnesota Supreme Court delivers blow to Line 3 opponents

by The Associated Press August 25, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Brian Owens, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Bacteria Cleanup: Should we let nature clean up oil spills?

by Brian Owens, Great Lakes Now July 30, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Michigan, News, Region

Enbridge removes anchor from Michigan’s Straits of Mackinac

by The Associated Press July 27, 2021

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