Trina Corey<p>from Freshwater Future</p><p>Take Action: No Oil in the Great Lakes</p><p>Recently, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced the fast-tracking of the federal permit for the Line 5 tunnel citing a “national energy emergency”. This means the federal permit will likely be granted without a full environmental review and a shortened timeline. However, the Canadian company still needs approval for two permits from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).</p><p>Please ask Governor Whitmer to deny all permits for Line 5. </p><p>The pipeline and tunnel are huge threats to Great Lakes that provide drinking water to over 40 million people and are the largest source of surface freshwater on earth.</p><p><a href="https://tinyurl.com/Line5email" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/Line5email</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GreatLakes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GreatLakes</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/stopoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stopoil</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/stopline5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stopline5</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/fossilfuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fossilfuels</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a></p>