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Ecopazifico…My experience

For 3 weeks I lived with the Ecopazifico team in the pacific coast of Colombia in the town of La Barra. This initiative was born in the heart of Rommy Schriber a committed and inspiring leader who was born and … Continue reading

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Weaving with plastic straws and plastic bags / Tejido con pitillos y bolsas plásticas

                      Happy 2014!  From now on my posts will  be shorter and bi-lingual. I am now living In Venezuela so I will be writing in Spanish also. ¡Feliz 2014! ¡Este … Continue reading

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World Coastal Clean Up Day

  Need more reason to come and join us? Do you think these guys…                                                     … Continue reading

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Come and Celebrate BayCare Day!

Do you love Port Phillip Bay? Come and see local community action to protect our Bay. The event will be this Sunday 7th April, 10.30am to 1pm at the St Kilda Pier and beach. It’s a great opportunity to meet … Continue reading

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2012 Bricks of Hope

                    It has been a fruitful year.  I have had the opportunity to work with people of all ages and cultures, from Australia to Latin America, sharing ideas on how to … Continue reading

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BagsRevolt Short Documentary

Hi everyone I am full of  Joy that we have finally finished the short documentary on Bagsrevolt. I am grateful to my husband Manuel Mejia for his amazing talent both as an Editor and Director. I think the end result … Continue reading

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Creative Environmentalism

                    On the Caribbean Ocean, off the coast of Venezuela, lays the beautiful Margarita Island. It is visited by national and international tourist all year around and host some beautiful world … Continue reading

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Transition Town World Oceans Day Local Celebration!

                  Everyone is welcomed to come by and spend a day sharing, appreciating and giving back to our Oceans in community! The meeting point will be at the beginning of the Pier … Continue reading

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Cleaning our Beach in Community!

                      I love the relaxed and rewarding feeling I get after cleaning up the beach, this is why  I happily volunteered  for the St Kilda beach  clean up Organized by … Continue reading

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Bottled Water=Plastic Pollution

                   Say NO to Bottled Water! This year when my birthday came around and my husband asked me what I would fancy for my gift. The only thing that I really wanted … Continue reading

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