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1989 Jan 30 - 1989 Feb 28
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2653
Environmental Affairs (Environmental policy: environmental pollution: climate change; London Conference on Saving the Ozone Layer, March 1989) (Part 7)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 229
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89 Feb 1 We Major Environment: David Young minute to MT ("Global Climate") [proposed launch of European Remote Sensing satellite] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 1 We Major Environment: Ridley PS minute to Charles Powell ("Conference on the Ozone Layer") [emphasis on action toward a CFC-free world] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 1 We Minor Environment: Tessa Gaisman minute to Ridley PS (climate meeting) [arrangements] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 2 Th Minor Environment: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Ozone Layer Conference") [does UK have to invite Libya and Syria] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 3 Fr Major Environment: Ridley PS minute to Dominic Morris ("Trade-Offs between Acidic Emissions and Greenhouse Gases") [comparative figures] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environmental Affairs: Sir James Goldsmith letter to Powell (Rain Forests) [note that "should form the basis of a 'Thatcher plan for saving the rain forests' "] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environmental Affairs: Netherlands PM Ruud Lubbers letter to MT (Ozone Layer Conference) ["I consider it most important that this initiative should have the support of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environment: Ridley PS minute to Dominic Morris ("'Saving the Ozone Layer' Conference: 5/7 March") [speech should concentrate on ozone depletion] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environment: David Young minute to MT ("Ozone Conference: 7 March") [environmental obligations of business] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Minor Environment: Dominic Morris minute to MT (Young meeting) [DTI awareness campaign, ERS project] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environment: James Goldsmith letter to George Guise (forest conservation proposals) [payment in the form of international debt] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environment: James Goldsmith letter to Charles Powell (forest conservation proposals) [payment in the form of international debt] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Minor Environment: Kenneth Baker minute to MT ("Global Climate") [costing of ERS-2 project] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environment: John Major minute to MT ("Global Climate") [costing of ERS-2 project] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 6 Mo Major Environment: Ruud Lubbers message to MT (Hague conference) [important the initiative should have UK support] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 7 Tu Minor Environment: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Ozone Layer Conference") [distate for inviting Libya and Syria] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 7 Tu Major Environment: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Howe) [French environmental initiative] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 8 We Minor Environment: Nicholas Ridley minute to Geoffrey Howe ("'Saving the Ozone Layer' Conference Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, 5-7 March 1989") [departmental involvement in preparations] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 8 We Major Environment: John MacGregor minute to MT ("Global Climate") [contribution of agriculture to greenhouse effect] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Feb 10 Fr Major Environment: Nicholas Ridley minute to John Wakeham ("Control of Smoke Pollution Bill") [coverage of legislation] [declassified Dec 2016]