January 14, 2025 Lansing, Mich. – Today, attorneys representing several tribal nations and environmental groups asked the Michigan Court of Appeals to reverse the Michigan Public Service Commission’s flawed December 2023 order approving a permit for Enbridge to build a tunnel for its Line 5 oil pipeline beneath the lakebed of the Straits of Mackinac…. line-5-tunnel-appeal-jan-14-2025/" title="ReadTribes, Environmental Groups Urge Michigan Appeals Court to Reverse Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel Permit Approval”>Read more »
Enbridge’s plan to bore a tunnel between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron to replace an underwater segment of Line 5 is costly and ill-advised, according to a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). The report shows that the aging pipeline is servicing a shrinking market and is facing additional… line-5-tunnel-ieefa-webinar/" title="ReadRisky, costly, and ill-advised: New report and webinar analyzes the Enbridge Line 5 tunnel project”>Read more »
Line 5 Webinars — FLOW & Partners Share the Facts Watch here! Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline is over 71 years old and remains a threat to the waters and people of the Great Lakes region. On August 20, join FLOW and Oil & Water Don’t Mix for a special live webinar, and learn from a… line-5-recorded-webinars/" title="ReadEnbridge Line 5 Recorded Webinars”>Read more »
Enbridge is proposing to bore and blast a 20-foot-in-diameter oil tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac to house a new Line 5 pipeline. The Canadian company’s goal is to continue for another 99 years carrying up to 23 million gallons of oil and natural gas liquids a day through Line 5 and the public trust… line-5-tunnel/" title="ReadWhat is the Enbridge Line 5 tunnel?”>Read more »
Built in 1953 and designed to last 50 years, the Line 5 pipeline runs from Superior, Wisconsin, across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, through the open waters of Straits of Mackinac, and across the Lower Peninsula, before crossing under the St. Clair River to refineries in Sarnia, Ontario. The 30-inch-diameter steel pipeline splits into two… Line 5 in the Open Waters of the Great Lakes?”>Read more »
Don’t let them tell you that it’s too hard, or too expensive to shut down Line 5! We are united by our love of the Great Lakes. They provide drinking water for millions of people in the United States and Canada, drive our economy, and define our way of life. Since 2013, FLOW has helped build a… line-5/" title="ReadEnbridge Line 5 Pipeline in the Great Lakes”>Read more »
Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline is over 71 years old and remains a threat to the waters and people of the Great Lakes region. On August 20, join FLOW and Oil & Water Don’t Mix for a special live webinar, and learn from a panel of experts and advocates about recent developments in the legal fight… line-5-trouble-under-the-surface/" title="ReadWEBINAR // Enbridge Line 5: Trouble Under the Surface”>Read more »
Line 5 Blogs Posts and NewsTribes, Environmental Groups Urge Michigan Appeals Court to Reverse Enbridge <span class="search-everything-highlight-color" style="background-color:#faa500">Line</span> <span class="search-everything-highlight-color" style="background-color:#faa500">5</span> Tunnel Permit ApprovalJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025 Lansing, Mich. – Today, attorneys representing several tribal nations and environmental groups asked the Michigan Court of Appeals to reverse the Michigan Public Service Commission’s flawed December… line-5-pipeline-news/" title="ReadEnbridge Line 5 Pipeline: News”>Read more »
FLOW (For Love of Water) applauds the federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision yesterday sending Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s legal action against Enbridge’s Line 5 back to state court where it started. In 2019, AG Nessel sought a court order to shut down Enbridge’s failing Line 5 crude oil and natural gas pipeline…. line-5-sixth-circuit-decision/" title="ReadFLOW applauds decision sending Nessel v. Enbridge Line 5 case back to state court”>Read more »
