The Michigan Supreme Court overturned the state's approval of Enbridge Energy's proposal to build a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac, ordering the Michigan Public Service Commission to conduct a more comprehensive environmental review.
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Michigan Supreme Court vacates approval of Line 5 tunnel
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Michigan Supreme Court sends Line 5 tunnel back to regulators
The court ruled 6-1 that the Michigan Public Service Commission’s review of a key permit for the petroleum pipeline tunnel was overly narrow, failing to consider whether the tunnel will harm public trust resources.
The Michigan Supreme Court overturned the state's approval of Enbridge Energy's proposal to build a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac, ordering the Michigan Public Service Commission to conduct a more comprehensive environmental review.
The Michigan Public Service Commission must revisit its order approving the Enbridge Energy Line 5 tunnel project because it did not properly examine environmental harms that might arise from extending the pipeline’s lifespan, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Friday.
The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered state regulators to reconsider a key permit that allowed a planned tunnel to carry an oil pipeline under part of the Great Lakes to move forward. The 6-1 decision further clouds the future of the 73-year-old pipeline owned by Canadian energy transportation comp…
(The Center Square) – The Michigan Supreme Court overturned a key permit for the construction of Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac.
Following the Michigan Supreme Court’s Friday ruling striking down state energy regulators’ decision to permit the Line 5 tunnel project, pipeline opponents convened to celebrate the decision and talk about the next steps.
The Michigan Supreme Court has overturned a key permit for Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac, sending the project back to state regulators for a broader environmental review.
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