Despite pressure from pipeline opponents, Biden administration continues defense of Enbridge's Line 3 project

24 Jun 2021


The Biden administration defended a federal permit for Enbridge's Line 3 oil pipeline Wednesday, indicating it won't oppose the 340-mile pipeline across northern Minnesota despite repeated calls by environmental groups and Ojibwe bands to pull the project's federal permits.

In a Wednesday court filing, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urged a federal judge to deny a request by opponents asking the judge to reverse a permit overseeing the project's construction-related impacts to waters of the U.S.

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