The edition of NOW November 09 is a collaboration between the CCCB and the Fundació Terra, a pioneering Spanish association devoted to creating environmental awareness and promoting a new culture based on sustainable use of the Planet's resources.

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NOW. November 2009 is a Festival in the framework of the CCCB activities

Children’s workshop
The Sun: a natural source of energy
Astronomy workshop for teenagers

The Sun is our planet's main source of energy, and as such we would like to analyze it from two different points of view.

Documentary
No Impact Man

A New York family decides to reduce their environmental impact to zero during a whole year.

Debate
The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight
The fate of the world and what we can do about it

Lecture by Thom Hartmann, writer and political comentator, introduced by Marc Gavaldà, from the campaign RepsolMata.

Other courses and conferences
The "The 11th Hour" contest

We have the winners to the contest NOW en acción, invited to a weekend in Barcelona to follow the events of NOW, from November 26th through November 28th.

To see the winning proposals, click here

Check here the terms of the contest

Children’s workshop
Open Sailing
Autonomous Architecture Workshop for teenagers

Open Sailing is an interdisciplinary project that proposes the construction of intelligent units that allow for autonomous, self-sustainable life in the sea.

Workshop
Workshop on personal wind power generators

The wind is a clean and renewable source of energy which has been used since olden times.

Documentary
Here Comes the Sun
The Solar Energy Revolution

Solar energy could have a promising future but it still plays a marginal role in the environmental crisis solution.

Debate
Energy Autonomy
The Economic, Social and Technological Case for Renewable Energy

Lecture by Hermann Scheer, President of Eurosolar and member of the Bundestag, with the participation of Josep Puig, vicepresident of Eurosolar.

Workshop
Open Sailing
Autonomous Architecture Workshop

Open Sailing is an interdisciplinary project that proposes the construction of intelligent units that allow for autonomous, self-sustainable life in the sea.

Documentary
Think

Documentary
The 11th hour

95', 2007. Directed by Nadia Conners

A look at the current ecological crisis from fenomena such as famines, draughts or floods. Narrated by Leonardo Di Caprio.

Debate
The Solar Century
The past, present and world changing future of solar energy

Jeremy Leggett, social enterpreneur and activist, will talk about the relevance of solar energy in an open debate with Marta Pahissa, Director of the Terra Foundation.