LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

FoE critices government

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Oct 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:01:45

Description

Friends of the Earth spokesman Andrew Lees criticises the Government and the Secretary State for Transport Malcolm Rifkind for challenging EC directives on environmental impact assessments and pushing ahead with the Channel Tunnel rail link construction despite environmental concerns. Helen Costello interviews.

Contributors

Helen Costello; Andrew Lees

Keywords

Environment; European legal instruments; Channel tunnels; Malcolm Rifkind; Railway construction; Friends of the Earth; Human activities effects; EC

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