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Several European leaders addressed a United Nations Special Session on Environment and Development. They spoke about how their nations are dealing with environmental problems and stressed…

Vice President Al Gore spoke to the United Nations' Commission on Sustainable Development to mark the first anniversary of the United Nations Conference on Development and the Environment held in…

The House Foreign Affairs Committee held hearing about the Earth Summit. The committee held a hearing to discuss the implementation of protocols established at the Earth Summit sponsored by…

Phil Shabecoff, an Editor with Greenwire, and Francis Spivy-Weber, a member of the National Audubon Society discussed the results of the recent United Nations Conference on Environment and…

John Shanahan, scholar at the Heritage Foundation, discussed the results of the United Nations Conference for Environment and Development. Mr. Shanahan spoke on the conservative perspective…

Cameras followed members of a congressional delegation as it travelled about Rio de Janeiro during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in June, 1992. Members of the…

For the second day, heads of state addressed participants of the earth summit. The goal of the summit was to lay the foundation for a global partnership between industrialized and…

Heads of States from around the world met in Brazil to attend the United Nation’s Earth Summit. The purpose of the summit was to establish a general partnership between developing and…

World Leaders from around the globe addressed the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development. The Head of State Summit took place in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. The interpreter…

President George H. W. Bush addressed reporters following his participation in the Earth Summit work session. He outlined his views on the U.S. role at the Summit, economic and…

The Ukrainian delegation to the Earth Summit gave a news conference and talked about the environmental problems the Ukraine has faced as a result of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Members…

Prime Minister John Major spoke about what had been accomplished at the Earth Summit and Great Britain’s role in those achievements as the Summit drew to a close. He addressed environmental…

During the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, better known as the Earth Summit, several representatives of international media outlets participated in a panel…

The representatives of several U.S. environmental groups held a news conference in Rio de Janeiro during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, better known as the…

Mohamed El-Ashry, head of the Global Environment Facility, responded to questions on his organization’s efforts to implement the treaties and negotiations resulting from the United Nations Conference…

Mr. Reilly, head of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held a news conference during the conference to delineate the U.S. plans to improve the…

Michael Howard, the secretary of state for the environment of the United Kingdom, briefed reporters on the activities of the United Kingdom’s delegation to the United Nations Conference on…

The Japanese delegation to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held a news briefing to inform reporters on the position of Japan on various issues being raised at the…

At the United Earth Summit in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, leaders from 100 nations gathered, proposed, and discussed solutions to world environmental concerns. Michael Young, the alternate head…

President George H.W. Bush, accompanied by his wife Barbara, emerged from Marine One and then made a brief statement on the tarmac before leaving for the United Nations Conference on Environment…