Protests in Mackinaw City persist as Enbridge continues to use Line 5
Demonstrators continue to protest Line 5 in Mackinaw City on Thursday. It comes as Enbridge Energy continues to operate the oil and gas pipeline, a day after Governor Whitmer ordered it to be shut down. Anishinaabe Tribal members led a two mile march this morning from Mackinaw City to McGulpin Point, where Enbridge has a pumping station. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered around a barbed wire fence and posted a symbolic eviction notice. Sean Mcbrearty from the environmental group Oil and Water Don’t Mix, read from the notice. “Concerned citizens of Michigan direct Enbridge, a foreign oil ...
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