¡Tenemos una nueva página web que acaba de ser lanzada! Esto es muy emocionante para nuestro joven equipo aquí en Europa. Como rama de Plastic Oceans International, sentimos que era importante dar un poco más de información sobre quiénes somos y qué hacemos.
We have a brand new webpage that has just been launched! This is very exciting for our young team here in Europe. As a branch of Plastic Oceans International, we felt it was important to give a little more insight into who we are and what we do.
Mi sobrino hizo esto. Se llama Noah y cumplirá 7 años a finales de este mes. Qué mensaje tan poderoso, especialmente de un niño. Es sorprendente cuán mucho más conscientes son los jóvenes que la mayoría de los adultos hoy en día. Quizás deberían ser ellos los que nos enseñen.
My nephew did this. His name is Noah, and he’ll be 7-years old later this month. What a powerful message, especially from a child. It’s amazing how much more aware youth are than most adults nowadays. Perhaps they should be the ones teaching us.
About 16 years ago, I was in a supermarket with a friend getting groceries for the week. The produce section was where our shopping trip began. It was also where my awareness began…
Celebrating Earth Day during a pandemic was definitely a new experience for everyone. Normally, most of us would try to spend the day outdoors, appreciating nature and all that Mother Earth has to offer. It’s understandable then, that many of us probably find the current situation of being isolated less than ideal. However, there’s always another way of looking at things.
En todo el mundo estamos inundados de información sobre la pandemia global de COVID-19, y por una buena razón. Esto es estremecedor. La gente está enferma y moribunda, los hospitales están abrumados hasta el punto del colapso, la economía está luchando y durará mucho tiempo … es intenso. Sin embargo, también hay muchas cosas buenas que salen de esto. Situaciones como esta nos obligan a detenernos y ver lo que está directamente frente a nosotros.
All around the world we’re inundated with information regarding the COVID-19 global pandemic, and for a good reason. This is scary stuff. People are sick and dying, hospitals are overwhelmed to the point of collapse, the economy is struggling and will be for a long time … it’s intense. There’s a lot of good coming out of this as well though. Situations like this force us to stop and see what’s directly in front of us.
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The Mediterranean is a beautiful part of the world, especially Barcelona. The weather’s incredible, the coastline’s gorgeous, the food’s fantastic, and so on. The same can be said for much of Europe, actually. That’s why so many people live here, and why so many people visit year-round. That’s also why it’s in such a sad state.