Note: This story has been updated to include a statement from Enbridge. Environmental groups hosted an event Wednesday discussing Line 5, saying that continuing to operate the pipeline poses ...

LANSING, Mich. — A permit to build a new Line 5 tunnel in the Straits of Mackinac was approved by the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) Friday. The project by Enbridge would replace the ...

DETROIT – A federal judge has blocked Michigan’s effort to shut down the Line 5 pipeline that runs under the Straits of Mackinac. The order came Wednesday, Dec. 17, prohibiting the state from ...

Line 5 has become a household name in the Great Lakes region, creating intense concern over its potential risk to water quality and its infringement on tribal rights. Enbridge Energy, headquartered in ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – For 72 years, in order to serve as a shortcut for crude oil from production fields in western Canada to refineries in eastern Ontario, Enbridge Inc.’s Line 5 pipeline has ...

Where Lake Michigan and Lake Huron connect, powerful water currents rush in opposite directions over an antiquated pipeline known as Line 5. Along the pipeline’s route from Wisconsin to Ontario, via ...

Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Many Indigenous groups have also expressed opposition to the pipeline, with many Michigan, Wisconsin and Canadian ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District said the proposed Line 5 oil and gas pipeline tunnel project under the Straits of Mackinac environmental review will be expedited. Enbridge and the ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan Department of Natural Resources Director Scott Bowen have taken their fight over the Line 5 pipeline to the U.S. Court of Appeals. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan ...