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	<description>Inspiring and empowering synergestic solutions in sustainability.</description>
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		<title>Media release: Young playwrights shine at Canadian sustainability playwriting competition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MEDIA RELEASE
May 11, 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
Young playwrights shine at Canadian sustainability playwriting competition
Youth voice their concerns and ideas about sustainability with a splash of creativity through the 2009-2010 Act NOW! National Playwriting Competition
Vancouver, BC, Canada – Two young people passionate about raising awareness and taking action on sustainability, Deborah Vogt and Samantha Landa, have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2010/05/11/media-release-young-playwrights-shine-at-canadian-sustainability-playwriting-competition/</link>
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		<title>Protected: Entries</title>
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		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2010/04/22/entries/</link>
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		<title>Innovation: Change that enables new possibilities. [InnovatingU]</title>
		<description><![CDATA[InnovatingU  is a blog about student innovators and incubators of student  innovation and was inspired by a conversation with Janny  Ke. Janny has been finding creative ways to  engage her passion for the arts and sciences through her university  student experience, leading a non-profit that uses the art of  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2010/04/07/innovation-change-that-enables-new-possibilities-innovatingu/</link>
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		<title>Spring 2010 update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey everyone,
Thank you again for your support of the NOW! creative education programs. Here&#8217;s an update from us!
1) NOW! play performances (February 2010)
NOW! partnered with Katimavik (www.katimavik.org) Vancouver to bring creative sustainability education to elementary schools and Katimavik program volunteers. Under the mentorship of Shawn MacDonald, a playwright and director at the Vancouver Arts Club, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2010/04/01/spring-2010-update/</link>
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		<title>Climate change and health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From pollution-related illnesses, food insecurity, to infectious diseases, global warming has serious implications for global health. The poorest will be hit the hardest. Can health care professionals leverage their clout in motivating the public to take better care of the planet &#8211; and in turn, a better care for our health?
The international community mobilized and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2010/01/30/climate-change-and-health/</link>
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		<title>Your project: the Prince Charming?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[Blog]
If the project that you are working on (your company, non-profit, etc.) were a guy, what would he be like? Is he charming? Is he cute? Is he erudite? Is he caring? Is he someone who every girl would fall in love with? How clean is his room? What are his relationships like?
People often treat [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2010/01/07/your-project-the-prince-charming/</link>
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		<title>Happy holidays!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy holidays! Wishing you an amazing year :]




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		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2009/12/27/happy-holidays/</link>
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		<title>NOW! in 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our 2009  journey has been full of ups and downs. We&#8217;ve grown a lot as a team and as people. Here are a few highlights that we are proud of. And hey, we&#8217;ll keep learnin&#8217; and dreamin&#8217;.
1500+
number of people participating in NOW! programs, in particular the Act NOW! Play Performances (2008: 200)
50+
size of the NOW! [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2009/12/21/now-in-2009/</link>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Talk Sustainability and Global Health (NOW! at the 2010 Student Leadership Conference)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us at this panel workshop in on 9 January 2010!
 
Global Health, Sustainability, and Leadership
Come to learn more about cutting edge ideas and ways to take action in sustainability and global health. This panel discussion is presented by the UBC Neglected Global Diseases Initiative (NGDI) (www.ngdi-ubc.com) and NOW! (now-org.com). Dr. Kishor Wasan, prominent professor [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2009/12/15/lets-talk-sustainability-and-global-health-now-at-the-2010-student-leadership-conference/</link>
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		<title>A few words from a past winner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please watch below for a few words from Olivia Rempel featured on Sustainability TV. Winner of the 2008-2009 Act NOW! National Playwriting Competition, the 17-year-old Olivia will be embarking on some amazing adventures including the Students On Ice program (visiting the Antartica with students and scientists to study climate-related topics) and starting her own sustainability [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.now-org.com/2009/12/03/a-few-words-from-a-past-winner/</link>
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