Florida Chapter, Sierra Club, January 19, 2008

CLOROX RESOLUTION FROM THE FLORIDA CHAPTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

The Florida Chapter Executive Committee, meeting in NW Florida on January 19-20, passed the following resolution UNANIMOUSLY:

CLOROX RESOLUTION FROM THE FLORIDA CHAPTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE JANUARY 19, 2008

WHEREAS, the Clorox Company is recognized as a major polluter;

WHEREAS, the Clorox Company is a consistent violator of Environmental laws;

WHEREAS, the Clorox Company produces products that are unusually damaging to people and the ecosystem;

WHEREAS, the Clorox Company has 9 industrial facilities that use and store hazardous chemicals in large quantities that pose major risks to 14,362,964 neighbors.

US Pirg Report: DANGEROUS DOZEN http://static.uspirg.org/reports/DangerousDozen2004.pdf; and

RESOLVED , the Sierra Club must maintain our conservation integrity;

RESOLVED, that the Sierra Club rescind the partnership with the Clorox Company, and quickly return any royalties that may have been accrued from the Clorox Company