Expressing support for the designation of July as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".
Summary
This resolution proposes designating July as "Plastic Pollution Action Month" to raise national awareness about the environmental and public health impacts of plastic waste. It encourages individuals and the federal government to recommit to reducing plastic use and to move beyond traditional recycling toward more sustainable practices like reuse and reduction.
For everyday citizens, the resolution serves as a formal call to action, highlighting how plastic pollution affects local air, water, and soil quality. While it does not mandate new laws or taxes, it aims to focus public attention on the "plastic crisis" and promote community-wide efforts to protect human health and marine ecosystems.
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