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The key to clearing harmful chemicals from Texas shores may be close at hand. A UH-led team is studying native aquatic plants’ abilities to clear runoff chemicals that concentrate in watersheds, where they pose risks to humans and wildlife. The natural system will be not only efficient but also cost effective.