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Ready to learn how you can help the environment? Check out these pollution solutions where other kids decide to take action!

' Solution #1: Plant a Riparian Buffer

A Ripe What? (Riparian: the land next to a stream, lake, creek or other body of water.) Plant trees, shrubs, or wildflowers along streambanks to help soak up fertilizers and pesticides.
' Solution #2: Celebrate National Pollution Prevention Week

A national program that partners with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to spread awareness of the importance of Pollution Prevention.

Updated 6/11/2001

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