Commonwealth report on climate change

Title

Commonwealth report on climate change

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

29 Sep 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:24

Description

John Allen reports on reaction by Shridath Ramphal, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, to a report on the effects of world climate change. The report comes a month before the Commonwealth leaders’ summit and Shridath Ramphal sees the meeting as a way of raising the level of debate and hopes that it will lead to concerted worldwide action. Includes statements by Shridath Ramphal; Dr Martin Holdgate.

Contributors

Shridath Ramphal; John Allen; Martin Holdgate

Keywords

Reports; Commonwealth of Nations; Climate change; Global warming; Environment

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