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Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Coverage of Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians in the Nexus archive.
- Seventh Circuit won’t shut down gas pipeline trespassing on tribal lands
The Seventh Circuit ruled that Enbridge Energy must reroute its Line 5 pipeline from the Bad River Reservation but rejected an order to shut the pipeline down entirely if the deadline is missed. The court criticized the original three-year deadline as unreasonable and emphasized the need for oversight to ensure the reroute occurs, citing potential international consequences and environmental risks.