Enbridge Energy will not delay appluing for permits for the Great Lakes Tunnel Project under the Straits of Mackinac, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tribal governments that oppose the project want Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to slow the process down. They say it’s impossible to prepare for public comment and official tribal consultations when most tribal staff are sheltering in place.
https://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/post/enbridge-move-forward-tunnel-permitting-amid-pandemic
Alberta's energy minister pushes back at attempt to shut down Enbridge's Line 5
The Alberta government is not taking kindly to the latest attempt by Michigan's governor to shut down Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline.
State extends Enbridge Line 5 tunnel application review to January
The department says it has to sift through about 2,800 submitted comments.
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There is still hope for the Straits of Mackinac
https://www.mlive.com/public-interest/2020/11/line-5-shutdown-order-creates-a-scenario-for-stopping-enbridge-tunnel.html
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Line 5 shutdown order ‘creates a scenario’ for stopping Enbridge tunnel
www.mlive.comIf pipeline shuts down next year, will a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac be necessary?