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1989 Apr 2 - 1989 Apr 28
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2655
Environmental Affairs (Environmental policy: environmental pollution: climate change; Prime Minister's seminar on the global climate, April 1989) (Part 9)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 511
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89 Apr 18 Tu Major Environment: Younger PS minute to Andrew Turnbull ("Global Climate") [not appropriate for MoD to participate in funding ERS-2 programme] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 14 Fr Minor Environment: World Conservation Union letter to Dominic Morris ("Global Climate Change: Seminar at Downing Street") [outline of talk] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 24 Mo Minor Environment: UKMIS New York telegram 2 to Cabinet Office (2118Z) ("Global Climate Change Seminar") [US attendee had not received any background information on seminar] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 5 We Major Environment: Tony Newton minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Mrs Ruddock's Control of Pollution (Amendment) Bill") [concern about overly-draconian enforcement provisions] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 18 Tu Major Environment: Tony Newton minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Environment Committee Report on Toxic Waste: Government Response") [responses to consultation] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 14 Fr Major Environment: Sir Geoffrey Howe paper for MT ("Global Climate") [international handling of climate change in medium term] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 21 Fr Major Environment: Ridley PS minute to Dominic Morris ("Global Climate Seminar: 26 April") [climate change, greenhouse effect, international responses] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 11 Tu Minor Environment: Ridley PS minute to Dominic Morris ("Global Climate Seminar") [note on main points for each session] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 7 Fr Major Environment: Ridley PS minute to Charles Powell (follow up to environment conference) [attendance, UK climate initiatives] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 20 Th Major Environment: Richard Ryder minute to David Young ("Strengthening the Montreal Protocol on Production and Consumption of Chlorofluorocarbon (CFCs)") [support the proposals] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 19 We Major Environment: Peter Walker minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Environment Committee Report on Toxic Waste: Government Response") [excellent summary of government's position] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 12 We Major Environment: Paul Channon note for MT ("Options for Reducing Greenhouse Gases from Vehicles") [technical improvements, vehicle usage] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 20 Th Minor Environment: Paul Channon minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Environment Committee Report on Toxic Waste: Government Response") [no objection to publication] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 21 Fr Major Environment: No.10 record of conversation (Global Climate seminar) [international handling, forestry, domestic action, energy, transport, agriculture] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 14 Fr Major Environment: Nicholas Ridley minute to MT ("Global Climate") [Convention, international consensus, CO2, CFCs] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 12 We Major Environment: Nicholas Ridley minute to MT ("Carbon Dioxide and Climatic Change") [energy policies have led to heavy dependence on fossil fuels] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 14 Fr Major Environment: Nicholas Ridley minute to John Wakeham ("Environment Committee Report on Toxic Waste: Government Response") [draft response outlines government position] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 12 We Major Environment: Nicholas Ridley minute to David Young ("Montreal Protocol") [objective to ensure UK's world leadership is visibly maintained] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 11 Tu Major Environment: MT message to Gro Harlem Brundtland (ozone layer) [need to keep up momentum towards abandoning ozone depleting chemicals] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Apr 13 Th Major Environment: MacGregor PS minute to Dominic Morris ("Climatic Change") [agriculture's contribution to global warming] [declassified Dec 2016]