Line 5 Tunnel Permit Jeopardizes Safety of the Great Lakes

CleanTechnica
By Press ReleaseJul 15, 2026, 6:43 pm122 ptsTrending
Today, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) approved the permit application for Enbridge, a multibillion-dollar Canadian oil giant, to run the Line 5 oil tunnel in the Straits of Mackinac. This decision ignores the years-long opposition to the proposed tunnel project from…

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