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A series of interviews conducted between Carolyn Court and various officers on the abovementioned issues (see Title). Penny Winsley explains the importance of the Berlin meeting and issues surrounding the global response to climate change, while Gabriel Tetriarahi describes the push for research studies on the health and environmental problems associated with nuclear testing. Alan Wyer of the New York Lawyers Committee discusses a visit to Japan for Bikini Day, while Lenio Abon, one of the affected victims from Rongolap Island, recounts his experience of the tests and the consequences.

An audio presentation reviewing three issues. These are; Solomon Island Ambassador to the United Nations, Rex Heroy, talking about a push by small islands to strengthen the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Another is a discussion of a report by Prof Dale Jannensen, reviewing Industrialised countries 'inaction'in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The last part of this report focuses on the work of Non Government work in French Polynesia, with a vanilla plantation project helping to employ young people on sustainable agricultural projects.