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Launch of ClientEarth's CleanAir campaign on 27 July 2009

by simonbirkett_administration on Mon 27 Jul 2009 17:36 BST | Permanent Link

Launch of ClientEarth's CleanAir campaign on 27 July 2009

Attendees from left to right: Darren Johnson (Green, Chair of London Assembly), Jean Lambert (Green MEP), Alan Andrews (Health & Environment Lawyer, ClientEarth), James Thornton (CEO, ClientEarth), Philip Mulligan (Chief Executive, Environmental Protection UK), Nicky Gavron (Labour, London Assembly), Simon Birkett (Founder, Campaign for Clean Air in London), Baroness Sarah Ludford (Liberal Democrat MEP) and Murad Qureshi (Labour, Chair of London Assembly's Environment Committee)

The purpose of ClientEarth's CleanAir campaign is to ensure full compliance with air quality laws in London in time for the London 2012 Olympics.

For full details, see ClientEarth's press release.

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