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Today we’re going to talk about bags, purses and wallets made from recycled material. Normally, I do not write about recycled products, but these pieces are so beautiful that they caught my attention. They are produced by inmates at the Ferreira Neto Correctional Center, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, via a local NGO called TemQuemQueira. Their [...]
About ten years ago, I saw a wonderful documentary on anthropology and the environment. Although it had no dialogues, the sound of drumming could be could heard throughout the film and the scenes were breathtaking. I’d like to recommend it on Xis-Xis. But there is a problem: my brain has been unable to recall the [...]
I was visiting a grotto in Ilha do Mel, State of Parana. It was like a trip to Plato’s cave. This place can only be visited when the tide is low. While I admired those humid and black walls that dripped water, my dad said. “Stay there, I’m going to take a geological photo.” And [...]
Oh, I’m so thirsty… A friend of mine who writes a blog called “Saúde e Bem Estar” (Health and Wellness)” has received a brief on water and, kindly forwarded it to me. Which I am posting here, for you! Consider these interesting data provided by the Environmental Company of Sao Paulo (Cetesb):
I’ve been deeply involved with certifications ─ forestry, agriculture, organic… Every article I write about this subject helps me understand the issue a little more to help our readers decide on the best product. Poor things… they have to read new tips whenever I work on a new article… whether or not they are interested. [...]
I bought a new pair of sandals ─ gorgeous and on sale, by the way. OK, I get that shopping is an insult to the environment and that, by doing this, we are consuming resources. But because I am rational, I only buy what I need. Now, some things do not have to come with [...]