Prince Charles makes a spirited call for a ban on CFC gases

Title

Prince Charles makes a spirited call for a ban on CFC gases

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

7 Mar 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:04:09

Description

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales made a hard-hitting speech (excerpts heard) to delegates at last night’s Save the Ozone Layer International Conference dinner in London. He called for an international ban on Ozone-threatening CFC gases and spelt out the tragic consequences if moves are not made immediately. Simon Israel reports for AM programme.

Contributors

Prince Charles; Simon Israel; Prince of Wales

Keywords

London; Margaret Thatcher; Conferences; Royal family; Royalty; Environment; Environmental conservation; AM (radio programme); Ozone depletion; Ozone

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