Municipal Action Regarding
BP Refinery Increased
Pollution to Lake Michigan
Executive Director David Ullrich at a July 21st
press conference with Senator Dick Durbin and Representative Rahm Emanuel
regarding the BP Whiting Refinery increased pollution to Lake Michigan.
Click here for a template city council resolution opposing the
increased pollution from the BP Refinery to Lake Michigan
Click here for GLSLCI Letter to the Editor of the Chicago
Tribune regarding BP Refinery pollution to Lake Michigan
Click here for GLSLCI Press Release calling for less
pollution from BP Refinery to Lake Michigan
Click here to see what municipalities are doing to oppose the BP Refinery's increased pollution to Lake Michigan
Latest News Coverage
David Ullrich's testimony to the Chicago City Council
Joint Committee on Energy and Parks regarding BP Whiting Refinery, (August 2, 2007)
From Inside Indiana Business, information regarding a public hearing
on August 22nd at the Indiana Statehouse held by the Administrative Rules Oversight Committee regarding the permitting process: http://www.insideindianabusiness.com
Article from Chicago Tribune about BP and Mayor Daley’s opposition to the increased pollution: http://www.chicagotribune.com
NY Times article regarding City of Chicago action on BP issue (registration required): http://www.nytimes.com