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Michigan Court Blocks Enbridge Pipeline | Duluth News
Michigan’s top court just dealt a major blow to Enbridge’s plan to rebuild Line Five, a controversial oil pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac — a vital waterway linking two Great Lakes. The ruling confirms the state lacks authority to grant permits for such construction, siding with environmental advocates and tribal nations who’ve long warned of catastrophic spill risks. While Enbridge claims the pipeline is critical for energy security, this legal setback underscores growing national tension between fossil fuel infrastructure and ecological protection — and shows how public pressure and…
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