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9 & 10 News May 12, 2021 While they had hoped Governor Whitmer’s threats would make Enbridge close Line 5, the Canadian company is still in operation. Chair of the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians Aaron Payment says he’s not surprised but they’re still standing together against the pipeline. “We are making clear that we are putting a line in the sand to say that Enbridge does not belong here,” he said. “Their irresponsibility as a company, their pump and pray approach, the spill that happened at line 6. This is an accident waiting to happen. A spill is imminent. It’s finally time for the pipeline to be shut down.” ....
Pipeline Faceoff: Enbridge plans to defy Gov. Whitmer s order to close pipeline There s a midnight deadline for Enbridge to shut down its Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac. The company says they have no intention of shutting down. Enbridge says only the federal government has the authority to order a shutdown. The Canadian company and its supporters say doing so would risk the same fuel disruptions experienced on the East Coast following a cyberattack against a pipeline there. Opponents say the two situations are different and accuse Enbridge of flouting the law. By: Brian Abel + By JOHN FLESHER of the Associated Press ....
Canadian Company Defies Michigan Order to Shut Down Oil Pipeline Canada’s government has backed the pipeline owner in the dispute with Michigan’s governor, an ally of President Biden, complicating U.S.-Canadian relations. An above-ground section of Enbridge’s Line 5 at the Mackinaw City, Mich., pump station.Credit.John Flesher/Associated Press May 12, 2021 OTTAWA A Canadian company on Wednesday defied an order to shut down an oil and gas pipeline that passes through Michigan, flouting a directive from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in a contest of wills that threatens to aggravate U.S.-Canada relations. Ms. Whitmer in November canceled the pipeline’s legal permission to cross the Straits of Mackinac, the narrow, heavily trafficked waterway that separates Michigan’s upper and lower peninsulas, and links Lake Michigan to Lake Huron. ....
4:39 Listen to Kelly House of Environment Watch at Bridge Michigan and Lester Graham of The Environment Report at Michigan Radio explain what s next as Enbridge defies the governor s order to shut down Line 5. Demonstrators gather in Mackinaw City for a protest against the Line 5 pipeline, which crosses the Straits of Mackinac between St. Ignace and Mackinaw City. Credit Courtesy: Whitney Gravelle Enbridge Energy technically has one more day to shut down the Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac, but even the pipeline’s most vocal opponents acknowledge slim odds that the oil actually stops flowing right away. In the six months since Governor Gretchen Whitmer gave Enbridge 180 days to stop transporting petroleum across the tempestuous waterway that links Lakes Michigan and Huron, and the four months since Enbridge vowed to defy her, state officials have been adamant that the order still stands. ....