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Born in the south of Mexico, she was raised in rebel Zapatista autonomous municipalities to later settle down in San Cristobal de las Casas where she cofounded ''La Casa de las Flores'', a non-profit dedicated to educate, feed and care for the marginalized children living on extreme poverty in the streets of her city. After graduating from Nursing school she enrolled in Biotechnology and Astrophysics.
The Plastic Age & Ocean Treasures: A Quest Into Beach Trash
We've all once or more than once walked through a beautiful beach, forest or garden to find the remains of other humans' visit on it, ripping our little paradise away from some of its charm. We might pick up a bottle or two to then walk away with a mixture of disappointment for the others' behavior and satisfaction for we've done our part.
Rob Arnold went for a walk on Tregantle beach, UK, and returned home with thirty five bags of micro-plastic. The first intention was cleaning the area, of course, but what then? What to do with all of it? What was all of that half-eaten-by-the-ocean plastic before anyway? And why did his final work ended up in the Liskeard Museum?
This small article, consisting of a majority of pictures, will leave you with a pleasant feeling and, perhaps, a sharper eye on your next beach afternoon.
