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Save our rivers!

Published on Nov 30, 2015

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Save our rivers!

by: Josey.T
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THE PROBLEM
1in6 babies born every year have been exposed to mercury levels so high they are at huge risk to having disabilities

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It can come from eating fish!

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solutions!

rESTAURANTS/SUPERMARKETS ARE BEING FORCED TO WARN PEOPLE
about the side effects and how is can harm you
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how I can help!
spreading the word and telling people ways to keep the rivers clean!

this is me trying to explain to my mom how she can help.....

ways others can help

  • avoid littering! it makes the water nasty
  • no fertilizers before rain & don't over apply
  • use natural fertilizers & low-toxicity pest control
  • Dry up oil or antifreeze spills with absorbent materials
  • such as sand or kitty litter