{"id":738,"date":"2023-07-13T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T17:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/?p=738"},"modified":"2023-08-28T13:44:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T17:44:41","slug":"merkley-whitehouse-doggett-introduce-resolution-designating-july-as-plastic-pollution-action-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-whitehouse-doggett-introduce-resolution-designating-july-as-plastic-pollution-action-month\/","title":{"rendered":"MERKLEY, WHITEHOUSE, DOGGETT PRESENTAN UNA RESOLUCI\u00d3N QUE DESIGNA A JULIO COMO MES DE ACCI\u00d3N CONTRA LA CONTAMINACI\u00d3N POR PL\u00c1STICOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>jueves, 13 de julio de 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington, DC \u2013 El senador estadounidense Jeff Merkley de Oreg\u00f3n y el senador estadounidense Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) se asociaron con el representante estadounidense Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37) para presentar una resoluci\u00f3n bicameral que designa julio como el Mes de Acci\u00f3n contra la Contaminaci\u00f3n Pl\u00e1stica, citando una preocupaci\u00f3n extrema por la crisis de la contaminaci\u00f3n pl\u00e1stica que amenaza la salud humana, arrojando decenas de millones de piezas de pl\u00e1stico en el oc\u00e9ano y matando a cientos de miles de animales cada a\u00f1o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La resoluci\u00f3n destaca los peligros que representa la contaminaci\u00f3n pl\u00e1stica tanto para la salud humana como para el medio ambiente. Su resoluci\u00f3n alienta a todas las personas en los Estados Unidos a proteger, conservar y mantener el medio ambiente tomando medidas para reducir su contaminaci\u00f3n pl\u00e1stica, este mes y m\u00e1s all\u00e1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cDurante a\u00f1os, a los estadounidenses se les ha ense\u00f1ado las tres R: reducir, reutilizar y reciclar, y que siempre que coloquemos nuestros art\u00edculos de pl\u00e1stico en contenedores azules, podemos proteger nuestro medio ambiente\u201d.&nbsp;<strong>dijo Merkley, quien se desempe\u00f1a como presidente del subcomit\u00e9 de Medio Ambiente y Obras P\u00fablicas que supervisa la justicia ambiental y la seguridad qu\u00edmica.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cLa verdad es que es m\u00e1s como las tres B: el pl\u00e1stico se entierra, se quema o se lleva al mar. Esto permite que sustancias qu\u00edmicas peligrosas se filtren en nuestro aire, agua y suelo y amenaza la salud de todos los estadounidenses, especialmente en las comunidades de color y de bajos ingresos. La designaci\u00f3n de julio como Mes de Acci\u00f3n contra la Contaminaci\u00f3n por Pl\u00e1stico llama la atenci\u00f3n sobre la urgencia del problema, y debemos unirnos para brindar las soluciones a esta crisis que merecen nuestras familias y nuestro planeta\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLa crisis de la contaminaci\u00f3n pl\u00e1stica contin\u00faa da\u00f1ando los ecosistemas marinos y amenazando la salud humana\u201d,<strong>&nbsp;dijo el Senador Whitehouse, quien cofund\u00f3 el Caucus Senatorial de Oc\u00e9anos bipartidista para encontrar puntos en com\u00fan para responder a los problemas que enfrentan los oc\u00e9anos y las costas.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cEl Mes de Acci\u00f3n contra la Contaminaci\u00f3n por Pl\u00e1sticos es una oportunidad para renovar nuestro compromiso y responsabilidad compartida para limpiar la basura pl\u00e1stica que asfixia los oc\u00e9anos\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLos desechos pl\u00e1sticos y la contaminaci\u00f3n ensucian abrumadoramente nuestro medio ambiente, contaminan nuestros alimentos y agua y, como micropl\u00e1sticos, se filtran en nuestros cuerpos\u201d.&nbsp;<strong>dijo el representante Doggett.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cSin un compromiso serio y una acci\u00f3n significativa, los peligros para la salud y el medio ambiente solo se intensificar\u00e1n. Al designar a julio como el Mes de Acci\u00f3n contra la Contaminaci\u00f3n por Pl\u00e1sticos, enviamos un mensaje claro: por la salud de nuestro planeta y la salud de los estadounidenses, debemos responder con urgencia a los da\u00f1os crecientes de la contaminaci\u00f3n por pl\u00e1sticos y al masivo y enga\u00f1oso bombardeo de marketing de la industria del pl\u00e1stico\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>El Senador Merkley ha sido una voz constante y un l\u00edder en los esfuerzos para combatir la crisis de la contaminaci\u00f3n por pl\u00e1sticos, incluida la presidencia de una&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-to-chair-hearing-examining-environmental-climate-damage-from-plastics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">serie de audiencias para examinar los impactos de la producci\u00f3n de pl\u00e1sticos<\/a>. En congresos anteriores, Merkley ha liderado la&nbsp;<em>Liberar&nbsp;<\/em><em>De<\/em><em>&nbsp;Ley de contaminaci\u00f3n pl\u00e1stica<\/em>\u2014legislaci\u00f3n que ofrece el plan m\u00e1s completo jam\u00e1s presentado en el Congreso para abordar la crisis de contaminaci\u00f3n pl\u00e1stica que est\u00e1 envenenando nuestro aire, agua y tierra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El texto completo de la resoluci\u00f3n est\u00e1 disponible.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/imo\/media\/doc\/plastics_resolution_text1.pdf\/\">aqu\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, July 13, 2023 Washington, D.C. \u2013 Oregon\u2019s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) teamed up with U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37) to introduce a bicameral resolution designating July as Plastic Pollution Action Month, citing extreme concern over the plastic pollution crisis that is threatening human health, dumping tens of millions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[120],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-addressing-climate-change-and-building-a-renewable-energy-future"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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