262x262px| People protesting the Line 3 pipeline at the Minnesota capitol building in 2018. The Line 3 pipeline is an oil sands pipeline owned by the Canadian company Enbridge. Operating since 1968, it runs from Hardisty, Alberta to Superior, Wisconsin.  Because of age of the pipeline , in 2014 Enbridge proposed the construction of a new pipeline segment along a different route  which would increase the volume of oil they could transport daily . The replacement pipeline has been completed in Canada, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. However, permitting and construction has sparked resistance from climate justice groups and some Native American communities in Minnesota .
 People protesting the Line 3 pipeline at the Minnesota capitol building in 2018. The Line 3 pipeline is an oil sands pipeline owned by the Canadian corporation Enbridge. Operating since 1968, it runs from Hardisty, Alberta to Superior, Wisconsin. Over its history, the pipeline has been the source of millions of gallons of oil spills, including a 1991 oil spill in Grand Rapids, Minnesota that was the worst inland oil spill in U.S. history. Concerns about the safety of the pipeline led Enbridge to reduce its capacity. In 2014 Enbridge proposed the construction of a new pipeline segment along a different route in Minnesota which would increase the volume of oil that could be transported . The replacement pipeline has been completed in Canada, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Permitting and construction of the new pipeline has met with resistance from Native American communities and climate justice groups .
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