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That kind of pride will inspire kids to continue caring for the environment well into adulthood, says Pickerill. "These kids have the confidence and knowledge to carry the torch of environmental education," she says. "They really believe in themselves and think they can make a difference."

We think so too.

Charles P. Alexander Editor, Heroes for the Planet


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