Conservation groups protest at sea dumping of radioactive waste

Title

Conservation groups protest at sea dumping of radioactive waste

Genre

News report; Interview; Music

TX Date

14 Feb 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:24

Description

Report on the protest by Greenpeace, the Ecology Party and other conservation groups outside the meeting of the International Maritime Organization, which is discussing the dumping at sea of radioactive waste from nuclear power stations. Includes actuality of the protest (with music and singing) and interview with Greenpeace director Pete Wilkinson. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Pete Wilkinson

Keywords

Political protests; Waste disposal; Ecology Party; Demonstrations; Nuclear energy; Radioactive wastes; Greenpeace; Environmental conservation; Seas; Marine conservation; International Maritime Organization

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