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SIERRA CLUB REMOVES LEADERSHIP OF ITS FLORIDA CHAPTER
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Rachel's Democracy & Health News
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March 27, 2008
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The Sierra Club's national board voted March 25 to remove the leaders of the Club's 35,000-member Florida chapter, and to suspend the Chapter for four years. It was the first time in the Club's 116- year history that such action has been taken against a state Chapter.
The leadership of the Florida Chapter had been highly critical of the national board's decision in mid-December 2007 to allow The Clorox Company to use the Sierra Club's name and logo to market a new line of non-chlorinated cleaning products called "Green Works." In return, Clorox Company will pay Sierra Club an undisclosed fee, based partly on product sales. The Clorox Company logo will appear on the products as well. A 2004 ...
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