• G8 leaders condemn us to poverty

  By Sadie Robinson | An enormous economic crisis is gripping the world. In the Global South millions of people are being reduced...

   

• Planet Burns While G8 Fiddles

  By Ramesh Jaura | While the world’s major industrialised nations expressed satisfaction over their three-day summit...

   

• EMPIRE OF THE VANITIES

  SchNews | In the run up to the annual meet and greet by world leaders (and ensuing mass insurrection on the other side of...

   

• Protesters train at camps before Japan G8 summit

  By Danielle Demetriou | Dreadlocks flailing in the wind, the man emitted a fierce cry as he ran down the quiet country lane...

   

• World’s top scientists say G8 must lead way on carbon capture

  G8 governments must lead the way in developing technology to catch carbon emissions from coal-fired power stations as part...

   

• Brown urges G8 action on food scarcity

  Patrick Wintour The Guardian,  Gordon Brown raised fresh concerns about the impact of biofuels yesterday, as he put rising...

   

• Anti-G8 activist detained and beaten

  German activist Martin Kramer, en route to Japan to prepare for the Hokkaido G8 summit protests, was arrested by police in...

   

• Greenpeace boats enter G8 exclusion zone

  Fred Attewill and Patrick Barkham Thursday June 7, 2007 Guardian Unlimited German police run over a Greenpeace boat in the...

   

• Anti-Globalization Protesters Block Access to G8

  Patrick Donahue Anti-globalization protesters blocked roads leading to the Group of Eight summit venue in the northern German...

   

• No firm climate targets from G8, U.S. says

  Tabassum Zakaria and Crispian Balmer A summit of major powers in Germany will not agree to any firm targets for slashing...

   

• Authorities Build 7 Mile Fence Around G8 Summit

  Police today shut off public access to the Baltic Sea resort of Heiligendamm, the venue for next week’s Group of Eight...

   

• US ‘fundamentally opposed’ to G8 emissions proposals

  The US appears to have rejected draft proposals by Germany for G8 members to agree tough measures on greenhouse gas emissions,...