2 July 2008, 9:04 pm
Source: Reuters (For more G8 summit stories, click on [G7/G8]) July 3 (Reuters) - Climate change will be high on the agenda when Group of Eight (G8) leaders meet in Hokkaido, northern Japan, for a July 7-9 summit ...... read more
2 July 2008, 8:51 pm
BUSH: Good morning. Next week I'm going to travel to Japan for the eighth and final G-8 summit of my presidency. In recent summits, G-8 countries have made pledges to help developing nations address challenges from health care to education to corruption. Now, we need to show the world that the G...... read more
2 July 2008, 8:50 pm
TOKYO (AFP)--Leaders of the world's Group of Eight leading nations meet next week in Japan aiming to find ways to stimulate a global economy rattled by soaring oil and food prices.... read more
2 July 2008, 8:49 pm
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Japan will increase yen loans and investment in clean-energy technology to help cut greenhouse emissions in China and India, Asia's two economic powerhouses.... read more
2 July 2008, 5:13 pm
Turkish Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Commission has adopted a bill to ratify Kyoto Protocol, a UN-led global climate pact on cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported on Wednesday. The bill, ...... read more
2 July 2008, 3:09 pm
A total of nine local authorities in Japan said they are willing to consider the idea of calling on stores to voluntarily end their round-the-clock operations in order to fight global warming, according to the results of a Kyodo News survey compiled by Wednesday.... read more