December 2, 2022 Join us in Montreal December 10 -11 Do you have an up-to-date passport? Want to visit Montreal in solidarity with water protectors there? Want to show the Biden and Trudeau Administrations that we say NO to Line 5? Well, we can help you get there! First, a few facts: COP 15, the […]

Sierra Club offering assistance for Water Protectors to get to COP 15 in Montreal
by wcmcguest on December 2, 2022 in Citizen Media, Enbridge, Environment, Idle No More, Line 3, Line 5, pipelines, Rights of Nature, Treaty Rights, water, Wetlands

Demand Federal Agencies Hold Enbridge Accountable for Line 3 Destruction
by wcmcguest on November 23, 2022 in Citizen Media, Enbridge, Environment, Line 3, pipelines, Rights of Nature, Treaty Rights, water, Wetlands
November 23, 2022 Ahead of construction of the Line 3 pipeline across northern Minnesota, scientists and water protectors predicted potential long-term and permanent hydrological disturbances and ecological destruction that could result from construction. Now that the project is complete, the Department of Natural Resources has publicly acknowledged three places where Enbridge pierced aquifers causing serious […]

Indigenous Lifeways Threatened by Enbridge’s Line 5
by wcmcguest on November 8, 2022 in Citizen Media, Enbridge, Environment, Line 5, pipelines, Treaty Rights, Uncategorized, water
November 8, 2022 Tribal leaders and Native community members share how #Enbridge #Line5 currently impacts and the proposed tunnel will continue to harm Native communities in the Mackinac Straits of Michigan. Through sharing about lifeways and connection to the Straits, they affirm that #WaterIsLife. They envision Michiganders safeguarding the Great Lakes out of gratitude for […]

Line 3 charges dismissed against five of the “Shell River 7” water protectors
by wcmcguest on November 1, 2022 in Citizen Media, Environment, Idle No More, Line 3, pipelines, Treaty Rights, Uncategorized, water
November 1, 2022 On Monday, October 31, 2022, District Judge Doug Clark dismissed all charges against five of the “Shell River 7” water protectors. The five include Kelly Maracle, Trish Weber, Mary Klein, Barbara With, and Cheryl Barnds. Judge Clark dismissed the cases on grounds that the State had failed to demonstrate probable cause to […]

Minnesota state agencies and Fond du Lac Band announce Enbridge enforcement resulting in $11M in payments, environmental projects, and financial assurances
by wcmcguest on October 17, 2022 in Citizen Media, corporate fascism, Environment, Idle No More, Line 3, pipelines, Rights of Nature, Treaty Rights, water
October 17, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 17, 2022 Contact:MPCA: Matt Croaston, 651-757-2690DNR: Gail Nosek, 651-280-5468 The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the results from extensive enforcement investigations of water quality violations and aquifer breaches related to Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 pipeline construction project in northern Minnesota. Combined with […]

Enbridge admits it breached aquifer in Line 3 construction; Clearwater County Attorney referred case to Attorney General for criminal prosecution
by wcmcguest on October 17, 2022 in Citizen Media, corporate fascism, Environment, Line 3, pipelines, Rights of Nature, Treaty Rights, water
October 17, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: John Stiles, Deputy Chief of Staff (651) 296-2069 office (651) 262-6193 mobile Enbridge admits it breached aquifer in Line 3 construction, will pay fine and perform environmental restoration Attorney General Ellison files criminal charge for aquifer breach against Enbridge, along with diversion agreement contingent on Enbridge not breaking […]

Safety Board Report Confirms Enbridge at Fault in 2019 Explosion
by wcmcguest on September 16, 2022 in Citizen Media, Dakota Access Pipeline, Enbridge, Environment, Line 3, Line 5, Mining and Wetlands, Rights of Nature, Uncategorized, Video, water
Oil & Water Don’t Mix September 15, 2022 Once again, the pipeline company didn’t follow industry safety standards. When a 30-inch pipeline section of an Enbridge natural gas pipeline exploded on Aug. 1, 2019, near Danville, Kentucky, flames could be seen 38 miles away. A 33-foot section of the pipeline was ejected 481 feet from […]

Court Rules MN Sheriff’s Blockade of Line 3 Water Protector Camp Was Illegal
by wcmcguest on September 13, 2022 in Dakota Access Pipeline, Enbridge, Environment, Idle No More, Line 3, Mining and Wetlands, pipelines, Rights of Nature, Standing Rock, Treaty Rights, water
September 13, 2022 Available for interviews:Contact Ellie Rutledge Silver to scheduleers@justiceonline.org(202) 232-1180 x203September 13, 2022 For Immediate ReleaseCPLL Victory!: Court Rules MN Sheriff’s Blockade of Line 3 Water Protector Camp Was Illegal and Bars Ongoing Efforts to Obstruct AccessToday, a Minnesota court issued a ruling protecting an Indigenous-led camp of Line 3 opponents from Hubbard County’s […]

First dugout canoe produced on Mooningwanaakaning (Madeline Island) since 1854
by wcmcguest on August 24, 2022 in #Nativelivesmatter, Citizen Media, Environment, Idle No More, Line 3, Line 5, Mining and Wetlands, pipelines, Rights of Nature, Standing Rock, Treaty Rights, Uncategorized, Video, water, Wetlands
August 24, 2022 By Paul DeMainVideo by Rebecca Kemble Saturday and Sunday, August 20-21 were ceremonial days for the “oshkimitigojiman” canoe extended to those who were deeply involved with producing the first dugout canoe on Mooningwanaakaning (Madeline Island) since 1854, as far as we can determine. Saturday there were prayers and songs for touching the […]

Army Corps of Engineers to open public comments on EIS of Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel Project in Michigan
by wcmcguest on August 15, 2022 in Citizen Media, Enbridge, Environment, Line 5, pipelines, Rights of Nature, Treaty Rights, water
August 15, 2022 Public Notice DEPARTMENT OF ARMY, DETROIT DISTRICT, CORPS OF ENGINEERS Published August 15, 2022 / Expiration date: October 14, 2022 Notice of Intent to Prepare an EIS published in the Federal Register for the proposed Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel Project in the Straits of Mackinac, Emmet and Mackinac Counties, Michigan Subject: This Public […]
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