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Governor Inslee’s Statement on Line 5 Shows Bold Leadership on Climate

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The following statement can be attributed to Sean McBrearty, Michigan Program Organizer, Clean Water Action:

“Clean Water Action welcomes Governor Inslee's statement on the future of Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 pipeline, and the detrimental climate impacts of continued reliance on Line 5. When the

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Clean Water Action Applauds AG Nessel’s Action To Decommission Line 5 Pipeline

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For years, Clean Water Action along with a broad coalition of Michigan residents, business owners, and indigenous leaders have been calling for our state leadership to decommission Enbridge’s dangerous and outdated Line 5 pipeline, which remains an ever-present threat to the Straits of Mackinac, and the waters of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. Today, Attorney General Nessel has filed a lawsuit in Ingham County Circuit Court to do just that.