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July Designated as Plastic Pollution Action Month

The U.S. Senate designated July 2022 as “Plastic Pollution Action Month” to highlight the global threat of plastic pollution. This initiative aims to encourage individuals and the nation to reduce plastic use, participate in cleanups, and promote recycling. Citizens are urged to take action to protect the environment.
Key points
July 2022 officially recognized as a month dedicated to combating plastic pollution.
Highlights the dangers of plastic pollution to human health and the environment.
Encourages all individuals to actively participate in reducing plastic pollution, both in July and year-round.
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Print number: 117_SRES_697
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Process start date: 2022-06-23