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1989 Mar 1 - 1989 Mar 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2654
Environmental Affairs (Environmental policy: environmental pollution: climate change; London Conference on Saving the Ozone Layer, March 1989) (Part 8)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 279
Any docs withheld? 2

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89 Mar 7 Tu Major Environment: Charles Powell draft (ozone layer conference) [science, CFCs, political action] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 7 Tu Major Environment: Crispin Tickell minute to FCO ("Environmental Issues: Soviet Views") [ozone layer conference, Hague conference, international initiatives] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 7 Tu Minor Environment: Andrew Turnbull note to Prince of Wales PS (recent documents on environment) [could be of interest] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 7 Tu Major Environment: David Young minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Ozone Conference: Assisting Developing Countries") [industry dealings with developing countries, advisory services] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 7 Tu Major Environment: Charles Powell draft (letter to President Bush) [will not be taking part in Hague conference] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 9 Th Major Environment: UKHC Ottawa telegram 174 to FCO (2000Z) ("Canadian Media Coverage of the London Ozone Layer Conference") [emphasis on MT's personal involvement, need for action] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 9 Th Major Environment: Crispin Tickell minute to FCO ("Environmental Issues: Soviet Views") [proposed UN Environmental Disaster Group] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 9 Th Minor Environment: Ridley PS minute to Dominic Morris (evaporative emissions) [discussion of controls within EC] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 9 Th Major Environment: UKE Washington telegram 682 to FCO (1906Z) ("Ozone Layer Conference: US Reaction") [considered successful, reported extensively] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 10 Fr Minor Environment: Robin Butler minute to Patrick Wright (World Environmental Conference) [project not at a stage to be on MT's agenda for Gorbachev meeting] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 11 Sa Minor Environment: UKREP The Hague telegram 124 to FCO (2150Z) ("French Environment Initiative") [list of participants at Hague meeting] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 11 Sa Major Environment: UKREP The Hague telegram 122 to FCO (2100Z) ("French Environment Initiative") [Hague declaration intent to press for new institutional authority] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 11 Sa Major Environment: UKREP The Hague telegram 123 to FCO (2130Z) ("French Environment Initiative") [Hague declaration: "conditions of life on our planet are threatened"] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 12 Su Minor Environment: Robin Butler minute to Geoffrey Tucker (World Environmental Conference) [little knowledge within government of proposals] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 12 Su Minor Environment: Charles Powell minute to Robin Butler (World Environmental Conference) [Ingham does not take Tucker's proposals seriously] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 14 Tu Major Environment: John Major minute to Cecil Parkinson ("Climatic Change: Energy Efficiency in the Public Sector") [costs of proposals] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 14 Tu Major Environment: Mostafa Tolba message to MT (ozone layer conference) [MT's closing remarks a clear signal of commitment] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 16 Th Minor Environment: Ridley PS minute to Dominic Morris ("Global Climate") [programme, speakers, public handling] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 16 Th Major Environment: Dominic Morris minute to MT ("Global Climate Seminar") [objective of "refining the scientific consensus in this country"] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Mar 16 Th Minor Environment: Tony Cleaver letter to MT (ozone layer) [proposed World Centre of Competence at Cambridge] [declassified Dec 2016]