The House Resolution No. [insert number] proposes to officially declare April 22, 2025, as Earth Day in the state of Michigan. This resolution highlights the significance of Earth Day, which has been celebrated annually since 1970, as a global initiative aimed at promoting environmental stewardship, conservation, and sustainability. It acknowledges Michigan's rich natural heritage, including the Great Lakes and diverse ecosystems, and recognizes the efforts of residents, businesses, and local governments in protecting the environment through practices such as recycling and water quality preservation.

The resolution encourages all Michiganders to participate in Earth Day activities, such as tree planting, waterway cleanups, and energy conservation, as a means to recommit to environmental protection. It emphasizes the importance of clean air, safe drinking water, and resilient ecosystems for the health of communities and the economy, urging residents to reflect on their role in safeguarding Michigan's natural resources for future generations.