The pressure from Great Lakes mayors and residents is having an impact on the state of Indiana, where officials had given British Petroleum permission to add tons more pollutants daily to Lake Michigan.
The Detroit Free Press has weighed in editorially, adding an important voice, too.
Continuing pressure is a must; there were various online petition opportunities - - one is here - - and Wisconsin groups and individuals should press their elected officials to join the growing coalition demanding that BP be disallowed from adding more toxins to the very lake that millions depend upon for drinking water, recreation and employment.
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