Brazil has finally woken up. Does this sound too optimistic? It
may be, but there is no doubt that this is a day to remember.
Brazilians, used to status quo in their country, finally decided
to exercise their right to disagree with government decisions.
Following protests which have mobilised thousands of people onto
the streets, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, two of the major
Brazilian cities, announced a reduction in public transportation
fares.  The increase in fares was the final drop in a bucket
already filled to the brim. A general discontent towards bad
public services such as transport, healthcare and education has
spread and grown across the country. It's a signal the people of
Brazil want to show that they must be relevant players in the
country’s political process.  Greenpeace is an organisation
which engages in peaceful protests and campaigns to pressure 
government and corporations to change their behaviour. After
police forces repressed protesters violently in recent weeks, we
decided to join th