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17 results found for '"Global warming"' in Keywords.
Thames Barrier explained (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with project director John Grice about the function of the Thames Barrier. Low pressures in the North Sea, melting polar ice caps and the settlement of London has increased flooding risks in the...
Gary Hunt on effect of volcanoes on weather (1982)
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- Interview
Professor of Atmospheric Physics, Dr Gary Hunt on the effect of volcanoes on the weather. He comments on the possibility of a new ice age and work being done by Russia to find a way to control weather....
Prince Philip on conservation (1988)
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- Interview
Peter Deeley interviews Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh about conservation, man’s threat to the natural world, and his new book, Down to Earth. In two parts.
Margaret Thatcher on over-population and the environment (1988)
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- Speech
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher gives a green speech to the annual dinner of the Royal Society at the Fishmongers’ Hall, London, where she talks about her concerns for the environment.
Duke of Edinburgh makes speech on environmental issues to Britain’s scientists (1989)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Oni Bhattacharya reports on a speech to British scientists by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on the need to take action on environmental issues, fossil fuels and the exploitation of the forests and oceans...
Commonwealth report on climate change (1989)
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- News report; Interview
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’...
Margaret Thatcher on the environment (1989)
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- News report; Speech
John Allen reports on a speech by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, to the United Nations in New York (08/11/89), in which she warned of the environmental dangers threatening the world. She called for a...
George Bush on climate change (1990)
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- Speech
Speech by US President, George Bush, at a White House conference on global warming.
USA calls for more research and fact on global warming (1990)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on an environmental conference held by US President George H. W. Bush in Washington. He says more scientific research is needed before taking action while worldwide representatives feel cheated no...
World outlook (1990)
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- Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; Special; Speech
Sue Ingle(?) presents World Outlook, on the latest advances and topical issues in science and the environment. Looks at global warming; phytoplankton; environmental issues in South Africa; new strain of HIV...