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In the running to help EIA fight environmental crime!

In less than a month, EIA campaigner Jill Thomson and supporter Adam Lee will pound the pavements in the Brighton Marathon 2014 to raise funds for the important work we do. Both have been working through a tough training schedule and here they tell us how they feel about preparing for the run

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Climate conundrums: blogging from the UNFCCC in Poland

In advance of the 19th Conference of the Parties (CoP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), our Climate Campaigner, Natasha Hurley, reflects on the challenges that lie ahead and the global action required to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through phase-out of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

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The man who helped alert the world to a looming disaster

This week saw the death of one of the great scientific pioneers of modern environmentalism – F Sherwood Rowland, a Nobel Prize-winning chemist who, along with his student Mario Molina, identified the link between CFCs and ozone destruction