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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