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Photo: Ponte dei Sospiri. — Photo: Ponte dei Sospiri, in Venice. Personal archive.

Hello, There!

I’m a journalist and have been writing for almost 20 years. I am also a mother of two cute and messy little boys, Rafael and Felipe, two angels, Marina and Luisa, wife, housewife, friend, sister and daughter. I live in the United Kingdom and I carry Brazil in my heart.

I’m always looking for what’s going on. Here I post little pieces of what is part of my world and share what I discovered on my travels around Europe. I hope you enjoy reading!

Thoughts

Reflection on the world and life.

Thoughts

Plastic & China & Sea & You

At the end of 2017, China announced that it would no longer import non-industrial plastic. Europe and the United States, mainly, went on alert. In May 2018, the European Commission presented, in Brussels, some measures to reduce pollution in the seas and oceans, including a ban on the use of plastic in various products. This news,…

ByLiana Fernandes5 July 20180Comments

Thoughts

World Water Day and the Water Action Decade

The Water Action Decade (2018-2028) began yesterday, on World Water Day. It's no news to anyone, I believe, that the world will experience a serious drinking water crisis if citizens don't start acting consciously. Some simple actions can make a big difference: protecting nature, reducing pollution, and using water responsibly. However, more recent data from…

ByLiana Fernandes23 March 20180Comments

In the world, 815 million people suffer from hunger, according to The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017.

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Do not waste. Be conscious

Small actions can change the world • 46% of the food that ends up in the bins corresponds to waste; • Between 40% and 50% of food wasted worldwide are roots, fruits, nuts and vegetables. 20% are meat and dairy products; • In Brazil, 14 million people suffer from hunger. The amount of wasted food could feed…

ByLiana Fernandes19 September 20170Comments