Haggerty learnt that discarded(丢弃的) batteries 16 poisons into the environment and that an easy 17 was recycling.“I think everybody can do it, 18 everyone uses batteries,and it can make a big 19 .”With these words,she began a campaign to 20 awareness in her area.
She talked to her country government and school board.She got 21 to start a recycling program in schools 22 the public library,hospital,and churches. 23 the help of her family,friends,and local waste-management officials,she gathered containers,arranged transportation,and made an educational video.
Over the past two years,four tons of batteries have been 24 .They are sent for recycling on the annual dangerous waste collection day.
When asked 25 she feels like a hero because of her work,Haggerty is quite 26 .“Not really.Well,maybe for the 27 I saved!”she said.
Every year the Gloria Barron Prize 28 young Americans aged 8 to 18 who have shown leadership and courage in 29 the public and the planet.National Geographic helps fund the award.Each year 10 winners 30 US MYM 2,000 each,to help with their education costs or their public service work.
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了一个13岁的美国女孩用自己的力量去号召大家从收集废旧电池开始去保护我们的环境。
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