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Michigan
A propane tank sits on a lawn, with a line of evergreen trees in the distance.

Line 5 pipeline shutdown adds urgency to Michigan’s propane heating debate

By Tom Perkins

Shutting down the pipeline would cut off the Upper Peninsula from its supply of cheap propane, but clean energy advocates say there are better alternatives for heating.

Wisconsin
A map of the Great Lakes region shows a network of Enbridge pipelines: Line 5 cuts east and then south around Lake Michigan, Line 61 runs south from Superior into Illinois before connecting with smaller lines that cross Indiana and Michigan and ultimately reach Sarnia, Ontario.

In pushing for Line 5 shutdown, Bad River Band points to alternative route

By Patrick Shea

The Chippewa tribe in northern Wisconsin says Enbridge could reduce the risk to the Great Lakes by diverting Line 5 oil to another line that runs south to Illinois.

politics

Q&A: Michigan lawmaker aims to ‘build the coalition’ around clean energy

By Andy Balaskovitz

U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, discusses coalition building, electric vehicles and ongoing environmental challenges in her Detroit-area district.

News

Michigan energy task force readies propane report, but questions loom

By Andy Balaskovitz

The Upper Peninsula’s dependence on propane is a factor in the state’s debate over the future of the Line 5 natural gas pipeline.

Michigan
Michigan AG Dana Nessel

Michigan AG focuses on clean energy, ratepayer support in shift for office

By Andy Balaskovitz

Dana Nessel is taking “a step up from previous attorneys general” on energy-related issues, one observer says.

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