Earthjustice: Bad River Band challenges federal approval for Line 5 reroute

Washington, D.C. – The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has filed a lawsuit against the US Army Corps of Engineers for unlawfully granting Canadian company Enbridge a permit for the construction of a new 41-mile section of its Line 5 oil pipeline. The pipeline would encircle the Band’s Reservation in northern Wisconsin, endangering waters, fish, and wild rice that are culturally ...