{"id":13834,"date":"2023-05-25T09:45:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T01:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/?page_id=13834"},"modified":"2025-01-09T16:13:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T08:13:21","slug":"planet-positive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/","title":{"rendered":"Planet Positive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Protect our future. Be Planet Positive.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The greatest challenge of human existence is upon us:&nbsp;the planet is suffering and the consequences for present and future generations are profound. Tackling climate change, waste generation and the loss of biodiversity is the responsibility of <em>every<\/em> person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students feel this responsibility keenly. They want the skills, knowledge, and opportunity to positively effect change in their future careers, which is why Curtin has launched the Planet Positive Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, let\u2019s make this opportunity available to as many students as possible. Donate to Planet Positive Scholarships now and protect our future.<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"button\"\n        \n        data-align=\"left\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Button block\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n    \n    \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n                <\/div>\n\n                    <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/give.curtin.edu.au\/planet-positive-scholarship-donate#linkid=mimas-button-um-alumni-planet-positive\"\n    class=\"button  button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Donate now\">Donate now<\/a>\n    <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"pillars\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards-image\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n\n    <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-size=\"standard\" data-card-count=\"3\" data-card-background=\"transparent\">\n                    <div  id=\"\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30040.jpg 800w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/preserve\/\">Preserve<\/a><\/h2><p>Zoe came close to losing everything in the WA Wooroloo bush fires and is now building greater awareness of the climate emergency so that our planet can be preserved for future generations.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30041.jpg 800w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/prepare\/\">Prepare<\/a><\/h2><p>Krishna witnessed one of his fondest childhood memories swept away by storms, and knows that education will prepare the future workforce to tackle the climate emergency head-on.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP30099.jpg 800w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__content\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/promise\/\">Promise<\/a><\/h2><p>Chase has seen hurricanes devastate their community several times, but hopes that a shared passion for real-world change will inspire many to act, promising a better future for all.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"media-slider\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Card plus media slider\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n\n    <div class=\"media-slider__content\">\n        <div class=\"media-slider__items\">\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"meet-falak\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"meet-falak\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Meet Falak<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Falak, a student from India, is studying a Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Commerce double degree at Curtin Perth. She is also a Planet Positive Student Champion.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/inspired-by-family-and-culture-taking-planet-positive-action\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"meet-brittany\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"meet-brittany\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/planet-positive-action-inspired-by-first-nations-elders\/\">Meet Brittany<\/a><\/h2><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Brittany is a proud young woman of Wiradjuri Descent, living on Whadjuk Noongar Country while studying applied sciences at Curtin University\u2019s Centre for Aboriginal Studies. She is also a Planet Positive Student Champion.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"slick-controls\">\n    <div class=\"slick-slider__dots\"><\/div>    <nav class=\"slick-slider__navigation\">\n    <button class=\"slick-slider__navigation--prev\" aria-label=\"previous slide\">\n        <span class=\"ico ico-chevron ico--black\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-chevron.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n        <span class=\"sr-only\">Previous slide<\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <button class=\"slick-slider__navigation--next\" aria-label=\"next slide\">\n        <span class=\"ico ico-chevron ico--black\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-chevron.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span>\n        <span 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src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"\"\n                     srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Brittany-headshot-landscape-aspect-ratio-2-1.jpg 800w\"\n                     sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                        <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-xlarge\" id=\"artwork\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1260\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-1260x630.jpg\" alt=\"Planet Positive by Curtin Fine Arts student Chase Hayes\" class=\"wp-image-14575\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-1520x760.jpg 1520w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed-1920x960.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Planet-Positive-Artwork-Final-Compressed.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1260px) 100vw, 1260px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-sm-font-size\">Chase Hayes, <em>in\/action: the climate paradox<\/em>, 2023, gouache on canvas with digital manipulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This artwork was created for the Planet Positive Program by Curtin student, Chase Hayes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chase is a Fine Arts student and Planet Positive Student Champion. Passionate about climate action, Chase hopes to inspire the next generation to be environmental leaders in their chosen fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe artwork encapsulates the duality of our present landscape while offering glimpses of two potential futures yet to be determined.&nbsp; As a student champion, I wanted to create a piece that simultaneously reflects the seriousness of our current reality and serves as a beacon for the extraordinary future we can unlock through accessible and sustainable education.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block full-width=\"black\" \n             block-name=\"banner-cta\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Banner CTA\"\n             data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading\"\n     data-segment=\"dom\"\n     data-style=\"black\"\n     data-align=\"default\"\n>\n\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title h3\" id=\"the-program\">The Program<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                                <div class=\"block-heading__content\"><p>The Planet Positive Program will equip students with the knowledge and skills required to address the environment and climate crisis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n                \n                            <div class=\"block-heading__buttons\">\n                                                                                            <a href=\"#modal=scholarship\"\n                           class=\"button button--gray-dark filled\"\n                           target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Learn more\">Learn more\n                            <span class=\"ico ico-arrow\" style=\"--icon:url(https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/themes\/mimas\/src\/img\/icons\/ico-arrow.svg)\" aria-hidden='true'>\n                                <\/span> <\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n\n                            \n        <img decoding=\"async\" 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https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/PP103-1000x760.jpg 1000w\"\n             sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n    \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n    <mimas-block \n        block-name=\"articles\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"articles content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\"\n        data-bg=\"gray\">\n\n        \n\n                    <div class=\"article\">\n                                                                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036-150x150.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"Meet Josh\"\n                     srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036-800x630.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Josh-Byrne-Planet-Positive-0036-800x760.jpg 800w\"\n                     sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                <article class=\"article__content\">\n                                            <mimas-eyebrow>Dean of Sustainable Futures, Humanities<\/mimas-eyebrow>\n                    \n                                            <h2 class=\"h3\">Meet Josh<\/h2>\n                    \n                                            <p><p>\u201cEducation is the silver bullet. Knowledge leads to understanding and when we understand what the issues are, we can set about solving them.<\/p>\n<p>Planet Positive will equip students from all course backgrounds with the knowledge and skills to champion positive environmental change. It resets the paradigm from simply reducing impact, to being restorative and to being planet positive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    \n                                            \n                                                    <ul class=\"article__links\">\n                                                                    \n                                    <li>\n                                        <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/curtin-commons\/leading-sustainability-communicator-mentors-next-generation-on-climate-challenges\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Read Josh's story\">Read Josh&#8217;s story<\/a>                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"media-slider\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Card plus media slider\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n\n    <div class=\"media-slider__content\">\n        <div class=\"media-slider__items\">\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"thanking-our-supporters\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"thanking-our-supporters\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>Thanking our supporters<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>We are grateful to all our generous donors and supporters who have joined us to protect our future.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/honour-roll-individual\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Community honour roll\">Community honour roll<\/a><\/li><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/honour-roll-staff\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Staff honour roll\">Staff honour roll<\/a><\/li><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/friends\/support-curtin\/planet-positive\/honour-roll-corporate\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Industry honour roll\">Industry honour roll<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                            <div>\n                    <div  id=\"faqs\" class=\"card\" data-type=\"\" aria-label=\"faqs\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3>FAQs<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Have a question? 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