Fueling Change

Bob Pollard's conservation lessons now drive the whole school.

By Amanda Jones

When Bob Pollard pulls up to the back door of Jim ’N Nick’s Bar-B-Q in Birmingham, Alabama, it’s not to load up on spare ribs or pulled pork. Instead, the environmental science and biology teacher is there to fill 55-gallon plastic drums with leftover vegetable oil...

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