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Whitmer rethinks Line 5 tunnel permits, ramps up shutdown pleas after court ruling

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State environmental regulators are reviewing permits they recently granted for the Line 5 tunnel project, in light of a recent Michigan Supreme Court decision that raised the bar for environmental reviews. Gov.

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  1. MLive

    Whitmer administration to reconsider Enbridge Line 5 tunnel permits (opens MLive)

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    Michigan environmental regulators are reconsidering July permit approvals after the state Supreme Court vacated a key tunnel project approval.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Whitmer rethinks Line 5 tunnel permits, ramps up shutdown pleas after court ruling (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    State environmental regulators are reviewing permits they recently granted for the Line 5 tunnel project, in light of a recent Michigan Supreme Court decision that raised the bar for environmental reviews. Gov.

  3. WLNS Lansing

    Whitmer says state is rethinking Line 5 permits, presses Enbridge to shut down pipeline (opens WLNS Lansing)

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    Michigan environmental regulators are reconsidering permits they issued in July for Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 tunnel, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration said Wednesday, citing a state Supreme Court ruling that raised the standard for environmental reviews.

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