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Denise Rangel’s blog. Literature and Portuguese language teacher, she publishes her blog since 2005. Throughout this time, she became frequent interlocutor of several initiatives for ecological behalf. After 30 years teaching, she writes her daily with high school and elementary school students, lots of times raising subjects such as environmental education and organic agriculture.
20Jul
A sustainable bedroom
In our attempt to achieve an eco-friendly decoration, paying attention to small details is key to respecting the style of those who live in the house while also protecting the planet. I am trying to combine practical and trendy items to adapt my bedroom’s decor to what was already in the new apartment. An armoire [...]
20Jul
A sustainably, spicy salad!
Ever since meat was eliminated from my diet for the reasons explained here and here, I’ve been trying to adjust my diet to this new, more sustainable style. I found this wonderful black bean and salsa recipe, created by Lynda Balslev, a whiz, which looks like a color palette. It made my mouth water! The [...]
20Jul
My vegetable garden will be like this again…
Those who live in an apartment and want to have a vegetable garden should not give up! My little garden didn’t resist to my moving from one apartment to another, but I’m going to start all over! I found out that the problem here was insufficient sunlight, since I no longer have a balcony; so, [...]
20Jul
Walking: good for your body and for the environment
My doctor said that walking is an alternative for those who, like myself, hates going to the gym. People who walk swear that walking is not only a pleasant activity, but also good for the health. Walking is a physical activity that improves our quality of life and is crucial to fighting a sedentary lifestyle. [...]
22Apr
What changed on Earth in the last 40 years?
We’ve been celebrating Earth Day for 40 years. The date was established on April 22, 1970, by US Senator Gaylord Nelson, as a call to a national protest against pollution. But which relevant changes have we achieved in thismeantime?
11Feb
A ruthless and unforgiving predator
Every year, thousands of turtle eggs are laid on the sands of the beaches of Northeastern Brazil. In addition to all of the challenges these baby turtles need to overcome to get to the sea, they also need to defend themselves against another enemy: the car traffic on the beach sands! That’s so ridiculous!