Line 3

21 photos · 2021–2022

21 photographs tagged Line 3, 2021–2022.

Protesters with signs at a Stop Line 3 protest in St Paul — Protesters gathered in St. Paul, Minnesota, to voice opposition to the Line 3 pipeline project. Signs carried by the marchers included slogans such as "Protect Our Water, No Line 3," "Cash not covid," and "People not pipelines." The protest occurred near the Minnesota Governor's Residence, highlighting concerns about environmental impact and indigenous rights related to the pipeline's construction. The Line 3 pipeline, intended to transport oil from Alberta, Canada, to Superior, Wisconsin, has faced significant opposition from environmental groups and Indigenous communities concerned about potential water contamination and treaty violations.

Graffiti reading “Fuck Walz + Frey” and “No Line 3” on a Midtown Greenway wall in Minneapolis — Graffiti on a concrete wall beneath a bridge along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis reads “Fuck Walz + Frey” and “No Line 3.” The text refers to opposition to the Line 3 pipeline project and criticism of Minnesota officials.

Together we will stop Line 3 — Protesters gathered in St. Paul, Minnesota, to rally against the Line 3 pipeline project. The sign visible reads "Together We Will Kill the Black Snake Stop Line 3," referencing the pipeline's nickname and the environmental concerns associated with its construction. This protest occurred during a period of heightened activism and legal challenges surrounding the pipeline's development, which has been a significant point of contention due to its potential impact on Indigenous lands and water resources in Minnesota.

Enbridge Line 3 protest sign at the Minnesota State Capitol. — A protest sign at the Minnesota State Capitol calls for Enbridge to be deported and for Line 3 construction to stop. The sign references the Enbridge Line 3 oil pipeline project in Minnesota, which drew opposition from climate and Indigenous activists.

Line 3 Protests at State Capitol — Tipi Camp at Minnesota State Capitol Protests Line 3. Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul to oppose the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline. The camp, featuring tipis, served as a visible symbol of the protest against the pipeline's construction, which threatened sensitive areas and Indigenous treaty lands. Demonstrators urged Governor Walz and President Biden to halt the project, highlighting concerns over environmental impact and tribal sovereignty.

Protest at MN State Capitol over Line 3 Pipeline — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul to oppose the construction of Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline. The pipeline, which transports oil sands from Alberta, Canada, to Superior, Wisconsin, has been a subject of controversy due to environmental concerns and its potential impact on Indigenous lands. This protest specifically called for Governor Tim Walz and President Joe Biden to halt the project, which was nearing completion at the time.

Pipelines are drippy protect the Mississippi — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul to oppose the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline. The demonstration called on Governor Tim Walz and President Joe Biden to halt construction of the pipeline, which transports tar sands oil. Concerns raised by activists include potential environmental damage, particularly to the Mississippi River, and the impact on Indigenous treaty rights. The Line 3 pipeline project has been a focal point of environmental and Indigenous activism in Minnesota.

Line 3 protest tents at MN State Capitol — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota, to oppose the construction of the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline. The protest, which included a teepee erected on the capitol grounds, called for Governor Walz and President Biden to halt the project. The Line 3 pipeline project has been a significant point of contention, particularly concerning its environmental impact and implications for Indigenous treaty rights.

Minnesota State Capitol at night during Line 3 protests — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on the night of September 27, 2021, to oppose the construction of Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline. The demonstration called on Governor Tim Walz and President Joe Biden to halt the project, which was nearing completion and faced significant opposition due to environmental concerns, particularly regarding tar sands oil transport.

Water is Life Stop Line 3 — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol to oppose the construction of Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline. The signs, featuring slogans like "Water is Life" and "Stop Line 3," reflect concerns about environmental impact and Indigenous rights. The pipeline, which transports tar sands oil, has been a subject of significant controversy and legal challenges. The protest aimed to urge state and federal officials to halt the project, highlighting the ongoing debate over energy infrastructure and its consequences.

Line 3 protesters camp overnight at MN State Capitol — Protesters established an overnight camp at the Minnesota State Capitol in Saint Paul to voice opposition to the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline. The demonstration aimed to pressure Governor Walz and President Biden to halt construction of the pipeline, which was nearing completion. The camp, featuring tipis, symbolized Indigenous resistance and concerns over environmental impact and treaty rights related to the tar sands project.

Evening protest at Minnesota State Capitol — Protesters gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in Saint Paul to oppose the construction of Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline. The pipeline, which transports crude oil derived from tar sands, has been a subject of significant controversy due to environmental concerns and its potential impact on Indigenous lands and water resources. This protest specifically called for action from Governor Tim Walz and President Joe Biden to halt the pipeline's completion, highlighting the ongoing debate surrounding energy infrastructure and environmental protection in the region.

Line 3 protests continue at Minnesota State Capitol — Protesters gathered outside the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, continuing their opposition to the Line 3 pipeline project. The demonstration persisted even after the expiration of their permitted event, with approximately one hundred individuals remaining on the grounds. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety reported four arrests related to the protest. The Minnesota State Capitol, completed in 1905, serves as the seat of government for the state and is a significant architectural landmark.

Minnesota State Patrol at Line 3 Protests — Protesters gathered outside the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul to oppose the Line 3 pipeline project. The demonstration occurred after the permitted event had expired, with approximately one hundred individuals remaining on the grounds. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety reported four arrests made by the State Patrol during the event. The Line 3 pipeline, a significant infrastructure project, has been a focal point for environmental and Indigenous rights activism.

Minnesota State Patrol officers at Line 3 protests — Minnesota State Patrol officers stand guard outside the Minnesota State Capitol building in St. Paul. The officers were present during a protest against the Line 3 pipeline, which was nearing completion at the time. Approximately one hundred individuals remained at the Capitol grounds after their permitted event expired, continuing their demonstration. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety reported four arrests related to the protest.

US Rep Ilhan Omar Ayanna Pressley Rashida Tlaib Cori Bush — U.S. Rep Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Rashida Tlaib, and Cori Bush speak at the Mississippi River in Minneapolis asking for President Biden to stop Line 3 pipeline construction.

US Rep Ilhan Omar at line 3 press conference — U.S. Rep Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Rashida Tlaib, and Cori Bush speak at the Mississippi River in Minneapolis asking for President Biden to stop Line 3 pipeline construction.

US Reps Ilhan Omar and Cori Bush in Minneapolis — U.S. Rep Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Rashida Tlaib, and Cori Bush speak at the Mississippi River in Minneapolis asking for President Biden to stop Line 3 pipeline construction.

Ilhan Omar Ayanna Pressley Rashida Tlaib Cori Bush in Minneapolis — U.S. Rep Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Rashida Tlaib, and Cori Bush speak at the Mississippi River in Minneapolis asking for President Biden to stop Line 3 pipeline construction.

Rashida Tlaib speaks in Minneapolis — U.S. Rep Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Rashida Tlaib, and Cori Bush speak at the Mississippi River in Minneapolis asking for President Biden to stop Line 3 pipeline construction.

Protester with "We are here to protect the water" sign in Northeast Minneapolis at a nighttime march. — Protesters gathered outside the Minneapolis Mayor's residence to advocate for justice for Amir Locke who waw killed earlier a week prior.

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