Sierra Club Statement on Wisconsin DNR's Line 5 Permit Decisions
November 14, 2024
November 14, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release:
Madison, WISCONSIN --Today, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) granted Canadian oil giant Enbridge Energy permits for its controversial plan to construct a new segment of its Line 5 oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin.
The 70-year-old pipeline currently cuts across the heart of the Bad River Reservation, where it has been trespassing on Tribal land for more . . .
Madison, WISCONSIN --Today, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) granted Canadian oil giant Enbridge Energy permits for its controversial plan to construct a new segment of its Line 5 oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin.
The 70-year-old pipeline currently cuts across the heart of the Bad River Reservation, where it has been trespassing on Tribal land for more . . .