<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/cdfea36a-f0cb-40f5-903a-824869e43a34/4DF976BA-A582-47E5-B642-F3C0BA19829F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences" href="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences" style="font-size: 11px;">thehill.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences"><H1 class="title">Nike resigns from Chamber's board, citing climate differences</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences"><DIV>The Nike corporation said Wednesday it would abandon its position on the board of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, citing differences with the business group on climate change.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences"><DIV>The latest business to break with the Chamber, a top business group, Nike said they "fundamentally disagree" with the Chamber's position on climate change and its decision to challenge an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruling on carbon emissions.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences"><DIV>"Nike believes U.S. businesses must advocate for aggressive climate change legislation and that the United States needs to move rapidly into a sustainable economy to remain competitive and ensure continued economic growth," <A href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/20429949/Nike-US-Chamber-Statement" mce_href="http://www.scribd.com/doc/20429949/Nike-US-Chamber-Statement" target="_blank">the company said in a statement</A>. "Therefoce, we have decided to resign our board of directors position."</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences">The Chamber has been plagued by groups splitting with the company over the climate bill. <A href="http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/59847-utility-pulls-plug-on-chamber-membership" mce_href="http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/59847-utility-pulls-plug-on-chamber-membership" target="_blank">PG&E renounced its membership</A> last week, and the utility company <A href="http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/60553-exelon-leaves-chamber" mce_href="http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/60553-exelon-leaves-chamber" target="_blank">Exelon left</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/60889-nike-resigns-from-chambers-board-citing-climate-differences">earlier this week</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/4DF976BA-A582-47E5-B642-F3C0BA19829F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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