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<p><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 13px;">The team are running the Paris marathon in 2012 to raise much needed funds for the "Hard Rain Project" through their partner charity “Rainforest Concern”.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The Hard Rain Project aims to raise awareness and stimulate debate around the earths greatest challenges in the 21st century.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">The Hard Rain Project is a photographic essay that illustrates the interlinked challenges of climate change, poverty, population expansion, habitat destruction, species extinction, pollution and the wasteful use of resources. Hard Rain brings these global challenges alive in a moving and unforgettable way.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><br></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">It interweaves Bob Dylan’s poetic masterpiece “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall” and the photographs of distinguished environmental photographer Mark Edwards. See the dramatic results here: </span><a href="http://www.hardrainproject.com/"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">http://www.hardrainproject.com/</span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></span></p>
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