Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa: Wisconsin bows to Enbridge, approving Line 5 reroute permits

Madison, WI – Despite overwhelming public opposition, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today approved permits for Canadian oil giant Enbridge to reroute its Line 5 pipeline around and upstream of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation, where it has operated in illegal trespass for over a decade. Enbridge still needs federal approval from the US Army C...