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MPCA investigating Enbridge Line 3 nontoxic spill - - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is investigating a drilling fluid spill that occurred on the Willow River in Aitkin County at one of Enbridge s construction sites for its new Line 3 oil pipeline. Drilling was halted after the nontoxic spill was discovered early July 6 and containment and cleanup activities were started, MPCA spokeswoman Cori Rude-Young said Monday. The MPCA has been in regular communication with the on-site, independent environmental monitors and Enbridge Energy, and we have inspected the site cleanup, she said. The new pipeline will replace the Enbridge s current Line 3, which is deteriorating with age and can now only carry about half of its capacity. It is more than 60% completed. The site where the spill occurre
Enviros, tribes appeal Line 3 approval to Minn Supreme Court reuters.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reuters.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
UPDATED (with Enbridge response): White Earth Tribal Council, Honor the Earth ask state and federal leaders to honor treaty rights
The group called for Enbridge Line 3 work to be halted and all water permits that allow Enbridge to pump billions of gallons of water out of drought-stricken lakes and rivers in the 1855 Treaty Territory be suspended.
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Winona LaDuke is a member of the White Earth Nation as well as a social activist and writer. File photo.
The White Earth Tribal Council and Honor the Earth Executive Director Winona LaDuke gathered Friday morning at the Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen to publicly ask state officials and President Joe Biden honor tribal treaty rights.
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