Did you know that the Boise River used to be a legit trash river? Like it was so bad that there was yellow foam floating on the surface and no fish living in it. What ended up turning things around? Listen and find out.
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This story was written by Amanda Patchin and Marissa Lovell. The podcast version is read by Marissa Lovell.
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