In 2020, a 10-Year-Old Girl Was Outraged at How a Tractor Pushed Garbage From the Beach Into the Sea: 6 Years Later, She Recycled 75,000 Butts and 6 Tons of Waste.

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In 2020, Caymus Maxson was 10 years old when he witnessed a scene that changed his way of understanding environmental protection. A tractor dragged waste from a Florida beach into the water, where the tide could take them offshore. Six years later, that outrage has become a conservation project that has removed tons of garbage and mobilized volunteers. The young woman, known as CO, observed how plastic remains, bottle caps and butts ended up nea…