A federal judge has sided with Canadian oil transport giant Enbridge, precluding Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer from enforcing a 2020 notice to revoke Enbridge's 1953 easement allowing the company to ...

The decision comes five years after Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer revoked an easement allowing Canadian company Enbridge to operate a 6.4 kilometre stretch of aging pipeline underneath the Straits of ...

A Michigan judge ruled Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) was preempted by federal law from halting the pipeline's operation in a 2020 ...

A federal district court judge ruled federal law governing pipelines preempts the state's multi-year effort to shutter Enbridge's Line 5 oil pipeline.

The ruling follows a 2020 lawsuit brought by pipeline owner Enbridge Energy after Gov. Whitmer ordered the Line 5 pipeline ...

Federal Judge Robert Jonker sided with Enbridge, the Canadian oil giant, ruling that the state of Michigan doesn’t have the power to shut down the oil pipeline underwater in the Straits of Mackinac.

Upon taking office in January President Donald Trump immediately began taking action to expand gas and oil production, ...

A federal judge has deemed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s move to revoke the Line 5 oil pipeline’s easement to operate within the Great Lakes unenforceable, determining that the move is barred by federal law ...

EMMET COUNTY, Mich. – In December 2022, Enbridge, the Canadian fossil fuel giant behind the controversial Line 5 pipeline, signed a real estate agreement transferring two parcels of land near the ...

A circuit court judge in Lansing has denied a request from Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge to put a hold on a state court case against the company. Enbridge argues that a related case is pending ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Construction of the Enbridge Line 5 tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac could begin early next year if the project clears two remaining regulatory hurdles, according to company ...