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Line 5 pipeline reroute around Bad River land advances

By Marisa Wojcik, Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

November 15, 2024

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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued permits to Enbridge for construction of its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline reroute around the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa reservation.

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