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EPA honors Ann Arbor high school student for her YouTube channel

Lindsey Scullen
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Michigan Radio
Megan He, winner of the 2016 President's Environmental Youth Award.

Greenversalis a program packed with environmental news — local, national and international. It's all put together by a student from Ann Arbor's Huron High School.

Megan He's Greenversal is one of 15 projects that’s been honored by the EPA for environmental activism. She won the 2016 President's Environmental Youth Award for Greenversal, her website and YouTube channel that has her weekly environmental news reports.

He said she’s hoping to increase awareness everywhere for environmental issues, but especially among people in her generation.

“With environmental awareness, especially in a younger population, comes the potential for more action,” she said.

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