In this episode "Chatting with The Conservation Kid," we have the pleasure of speaking with Cash, a remarkable 14-year-old environmental activist and advocate. From a young age, Cash developed a deep passion for fish and wildlife, sparking his commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability.
At just 7 years old, Cash took the initiative to organize river cleanups after learning about the presence of plastics in rivers and oceans, demonstrating his unwavering dedication to making a positive impact on the world around him. Throughout our conversation, Cash shares insights into his advocacy work along the Tennessee River, where he has been actively involved in initiatives to clean up and protect the river and its surrounding environment.
He also discusses innovative approaches, such as the use of monofilament bins to collect discarded fishing lines and the positive impact they've had on reducing environmental harm in his community. Cash's belief in the power of youth to drive meaningful change shines through as he shares examples of the positive changes he's witnessed and his aspirations for the future of environmental conservation. Tune in to be inspired by Cash's passion, determination, and vision for a more sustainable and environmentally conscious world.