Mohawk Fine Papers Resigns from U.S. Chamber of Commerce Over Climate Policy

COHOES, NY— October 20, 2009—Mohawk Fine Papers is the latest company to resign from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over climate policy.

“We believe that our continued membership in an organization that vigorously opposes sensible climate change policies is detrimental to our position as a business leader with a strong record in the areas of environmental innovation and climate protection,” says George F. Milner, Mohawk’s Senior VP, Energy, Environmental, and Government Affairs.