Municipal Action Regarding
BP Refinery Increased
Pollution to Lake Michigan
Photo: 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
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

