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UN Earth Summit protests against US

Title
UN Earth Summit protests against US
Genre
News report; Vox pop
TX Date
11 Jun 1992
Year of production
1992
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Duration
00:02:50
Description
Adam Raphael reports from a mass demonstration in Rio, Brazil against the failure of US President George H. W. Bush to sign the major treaties, in particular the one on biodiversity, at the UN Earth Summit. Includes vox pop with protesters and chanting heard.
Contributors
Adam Raphael
Keywords
USA; Treaties; Political protests; UN; Presidents; Environment; Summits (meetings); Brazil; George H. W. Bush; Rio de Janeiro; Biological diversity

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